I'm fascinated by artificial intelligence.

If you're good at something, never do it for free.

The secret to all drama, film, TV, or books - the thing that people respond to most, and the thing I find myself as a viewer feeling most interested in, is the idea of change.

We used to look up at the sky and wonder at our place in the stars. Now we just look down, and worry about our place in the dirt.

We live in a moment in history in which our privacy may not be important.

Time is an absurdity. An abstraction. The only thing that matters is this moment.

Believing the lie that time will heal all wounds is just a nice way of saying that time deadens us.

We are the only instrument for understanding the universe. We have to ground it in human beings.

Every man is a mob, a chain gang of idiots.

I was struck by - Einstein's a fascinating figure who didn't have any instruments that he used, he didn't use telescopes, he used his mind to try to understand the universe.

Time eventually convinces most of us that forgiveness is a virtue. Conveniently, cowardice and forgiveness look identical at a certain distance.

Bodies aren't the same as Coca-Cola cans.

Freedom and liberty lose out by default because good people are not vigilant.

Scientists and religious leaders, activists and first nation leaders, CEOs of corporations and actors, all of us need to come together right now, because the planet is in a lot of pain.

Democrats work to help people who need help. That other party, they work for people who don't need help. That's all there is to it.

The policemen or soldiers are only a gun in the establishments hand. They make the racist secure in his racism.

We heed no instincts but our own.

If the world was an etch-a-sketch, glaciers are the big shake.

For my own films, I would like to see 'Bullet in the Head' remastered. The original cut was actually almost three hours.

There is no such thing as an ordinary life.

Stop. I’m not going to take any more input until I’ve made something with what I got.