I'm going to keep making films I believe in. Whether I am successful or not is besides the point.

Simply that we are mirroring the trends in society, at any given time smuggling was an issue in the seventies, corruption is an issue today, and we faithfully reflect those issues.

I never talk about my personal life. After these rumours, I definitely do not want to comment on anything.

Today I divide my day between being actor, producer and distributor, and the monotony is broken.

By getting into distribution and production, I am actually widening my base.

It gets tiring, doing the same thing everyday.

As far as I know, if you take your time, write a good script and make a good film, then give the audience time, they will accept it.

In the South, it is different, they have a audience that is literate.

I only want to do better work. That's the focus of my life.

If somebody had started on a remake of French Kiss before I announced my own film, I would have dropped my subject. If someone else starts after me, what am I to do?

I don't see the risk, I enjoy performing stunts, and I don't get scared.

It takes guts and bravery and heart to walk a mile in a single girl’s shoes. And sometimes a fabulous pedicure.

Films are not primarily an entertainment medium. They are weapons. If you understand that, then you are ready to pursue filmmaking as a vocation.

The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.

Most scientists are without exception adorably quirky, and one of the ways of making it more accessible was to try to get readers interested in the person.

I won Michigan in a massive landslide. Remember, I beat Kasich. Remember, [John] Kasich was gonna win Michigan? There was only one problem.

The way to subject all things to thyself is to subject thyself to reason; thou shalt govern many, if reason govern thee. Wouldst thou be crowned the monarch of a little world? command thyself.

Positive response from some of our exporters and holders of free funds in response to some of the turnaround initiatives ... in particular the favourable exchange rate policies.

Belief and order give strength. Have to clear rubble before you can build.

Now I see why everybody who plays for him doesn't like him.

The momentum of continuous action fuels motivation, while procrastination kills motivation.