I'm kind of glad the web is sort of totally anarchic. That's fine with me.

Every great film should seem new every time you see it.

No good movie is too long and no bad movie is short enough.

One difference between film noir and more straightforward crime pictures is that noir is more open to human flaws and likes to embed them in twisty plot lines.

To make others less happy is a crime. To make ourselves unhappy is where all crime starts.

You can have a movie with hardly any cuts, or very few cuts, that is fascinating, you can't take your eyes away from it... Look at some of the long takes in Citizen Kane.

I lost faith in the Oscars the first year I was a movie critic - the year that Bonnie and Clyde didn't win.

I believe empathy is the most essential quality of civilization.

I think we have to get beyond the idea that we have to categorize people.

What every human being should do is eat a vegetarian diet based on whole foods. Period. That's it. Animal protein is bad for you. Dairy is bad for you. Forget the ads: Milk and eggs are bad for you.

I do not fear death. I know it is coming, and I do not fear it, because I believe there is nothing on the other side of death to fear.

The world you acquire and partake in is purely driven by the choices taken.

I don't want or need to gain respect with what I do off the court. I want respect for what I do on the court.

Jamie's gonna go take a break now, and i am going to continue the on-going process of making a fool of myself and go ahead and try it myself.

Above all, a director has to be a good captain.

Send me the half that's got my keys.

As women professional athletes, you have to have respect for every player and individual. Beyond that, it doesn't matter what your interests are. People can have their own lives.

The strongest human emotion is probably love. I think it's universal. I think that across language and country and time and everything else, probably love.

The fullness of life comes from an identity built on giving and on joy.

The lottery of honest labor, drawn by time, is the only one whose prizes are worth taking up and carrying home.

Both music and acting are huge parts of my life - it's all about balance.