I don't just want to do something that is purely stuck in a genre box. I would like to have the kind of autonomy...

I just want to be able to make a movie that takes some chances. I don't just want to do something that is purely stuck in a genre box.

The worst that can possibly have happened to him is death and that we are all in for---if not this morning, then in days, or weeks, or years at most.

Always remember that your memoir is never about you. It's about your reader. At it's core, it's about that shared space where we all experience the timeless truths of what it means to be human.

The antithesis between a technical and a liberal education is fallacious. There can be no adequate technical education which is not liberal, and no liberal education which is not technical.

My focus is first of all, to remove every thought of violence from my own consciousness.

When a man is ill his very goodness is sickly.

Frankly, I got into the movies because I like the movies a lot.

Since someone ate crabs, others must have eaten spiders as well. However, they were not tasty. So afterwards, people stopped eating them. These people also deserve our heartfelt gratitude.

Creating a believable world on the ship was very important, and technically they got better and better and better at showing the ship too.

For a woman to be considered a celebrated beauty is not exactly a bad thing. I think we have to say that in all reality.

I think the diversity of authors and readers is expanding, which is wonderful, because it means the type of story being told is also expanding.