I don't want to be more famous than what I have right now. At least in that sense where people come up to me in the grocery store.

I am also really into religious artifacts.

You have twenty-one days to shoot a whole movie and sometimes you go into that thinking ugh, this could potentially be really, really difficult and it turns out to be the most incredible experience.

Simple is boring, challenging is routine, impossible takes a little longer.

For whatever reason I tend to get roles that are more damaged.

Feeling my own humiliation in my heart like the sharp prick of a needle.

Power resides where men believe it resides. A very small man can cast a very large shadow.

There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.

I can watch a movie about a person that can make me feel depressed or remind me of something else, and then later on I'll get an idea for a song.

Pay attention; don't let life go by you. Fall in love with the back of your cereal box.

After high school I went to the San Francisco Art Institute, and I began a formalized art education where we went through the history of art but we also went through the art of my contemporaries.

We're intellectual opposites. Well, I'm intellectual and you're opposite.

Galileo, perhaps more than any other single person, was responsible for the birth of modern science.

Muslims must decide, lest they end up divided by the very religion that calls upon them to unite.

The first year of the Boot Ride was an amazing experience. Seeing people come out from all over, ride and, most importantly, put on their boots, was an inspiration.