I'm a very political person, and I make political choices in my movies.

Don't listen to what anybody says except the people who encourage you. If it's what you want to do and it's within yourself, then keep going and try to do it for the rest of your life.

Every journey starts with fear.

Do you know what fear stands for? False Evidence Appearing Real.

Don't listen to what anybody says except the people who encourage you.

I was listening to this Adele song, where she's like, "When we were young..." I was like, "You're 27. Are you kidding me?

Romance is important, but to have a friend you can use as a mirror, who can give you an objective response, that's what's really important.

I think that we all have within us the potential for almost anything. If we play close attention to our lives, then we can get at it somehow.

By cool, I don't mean cool. I mean vulnerable and a mess.

Theater has given me a different perspective on the way I approach films.

I hope that when the world comes to an end, I can breathe a sigh of relief, because there will be so much to look forward to

It is as if the angels had just done their laundry and, owning no other wealth than love, they are always clothed in the same light, worn transparent from so many washings.

I don't believe in dreams that don't evolve, if your potential develops all the time, how is it possible that your dreams stay the same.

Persons in whom a crisis takes place pass the night preceding the paroxysm uncomfortably, but the succeeding night generally more comfortably.

‪Write only if you wish to read it again and again while falling in love with it... ‬

A 50-year-old company can innovate as well as two guys/gals in a garage.

Anybody can get lost in themselves.

Work is your life, it’s not a rehearsal. You work 7 days a week so you may as well enjoy those days.

Men are less forgiving than women.

Counting in octal is just likst counting in decimal--if you don't use your thumbs.