I like my song-sequences in my movies, but one of the things I like about them, is I get in and I get out.

And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. And you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my fingers upon thee!

When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'

My plan is to have a theatre in some small town or something and I'll be manager. Ill be the crazy old movie guy.

Just because I was at an anti-police brutality protest, doesn't mean I'm anti-police. We want justice, but stop shooting unarmed people.

If you want to make a movie, make it. Don't wait for a grant, don't wait for the perfect circumstances, just make it.

Don't write what you think people want to read. Find your voice and write about what's in your heart.

In real life there are no bad guys. Everybody just has their own perspective.

Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.

If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.

Hamburgers! The corner-stone of any nutritious breakfast.

Dare to be among the greatest. Even if you did not get the best, you will be above the good.

Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.

What did it mean for a black woman to be an artist in our grandmothers' time? In our great-grandmothers' day? It is an answer cruel enough to stop the blood.

I don't claim to have an answer to every question, but I promise you I have a question for every answer.

I went to the Rudolf Steiner School in New York, and you're not allowed to watch TV.

Well, I like to have fun at work.

Time, as a river, hath brought down to us what is more light and superficial, while things more solid and substantial have been immersed.

I rarely plan my research; it plans me.

I remember once a vocational director said to Fang, "You must develop some mechanical skills - like getting out of bed."

For honesty coupled to beauty, is to have honey a sauce to sugar.