I never really tell anyone what I'm writing beforehand because I usually don't know what it will be.

If you've got time to waste, you might as well waste it listening to people.

Though it may not seem like it, I never try to write about a place, per se; it's always, first and last, about story. Story is everything. Story and a bit of attitude.

When you've got good actors, they're going to come up with good stuff, but you're never quite sure how the dynamics are going to work between them.

It isn't about being or not being dead, it's about what you leave behind

I hope there's some kind of morality in all my work.

It's the periods and the commas that you have to forget about. The words never change, but the intonations change.

'Pulp Fiction' is an amazing film, and I haven't made one nearly as good.

I realize that I am never going to grow up.

I won't work on anyone's else's script. I won't write for anyone else. I write my own stuff and make that when the time is right.

When I'm happiest writing is just not knowing where it goes and just let the characters bring you there.

Today is the first day of the rest of your life. Begin with a new goal and with a new enthusiasm to create abundance in your life.

I am sure that the reason why I wept and stormed as if I had gone off my head was that the combination of physical exhaustion and my unhappiness had made me hate and resent everything.

If I were in his(Prophet Muhammad) presence, I would wash his feet.

A positive attitude will help you be more inspiring and motivating to others.

I always think loyalty's such a tiresome virtue.

Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.

The sun shines upon good and bad alike.

No wonder the hills and groves were God's first temples, and the more they are cut down and hewn into cathedrals and churches, the farther off and dimmer seems the Lord himself.

Without goals, training has no direction.

Stay with me, Lord, for as poor as my soul is I want it to be a place of consolation for You. . .