I spend my money...I don't know on what.

There’s nothing better than discovering, to your own astonishment, what you’re meant to do. It’s like falling in love.

I love to take actors to a place where they open a vein. That’s the job. The key is that I make it safe for them to open the vein.

Any good movie is filled with secrets.

There's nothing in the American dream about character. It's a serious flaw.

A movie is like a person. Either you trust it or you don't.

The unconscious is our best collaborator.

Being with an insanely jealous person is like being in the room with a dead mammoth.

I was just trying to make a nice little movie... It wasn't until I saw it all put together that I realized this was something remarkable.

I love the editing process of making movies. I just wish that life had one.

I have never understood people dividing things into dramas and comedies.

Fiddling knobs, touching keys, having fun with a full grown man.

Of course you can't feel sexy and beautiful every day. But we try our best.

In the battle of Iraq, the United States and our allies have prevailed.

You cannot convert people beyond your own conversion.

Machines Need to be Productive. People Need to be Effective.

Energy is the basis of everything. Every Jew, no matter how insignificant, is engaged in some decisive and immediate pursuit of a goal... It is the most perpetual people of the earth.

I always want to work.

Taking away from someone else will never make you any better.

Bravery is not the absence of fear. Bravery is the ability to operate effectively even while totally terrified.