I suppose the longer anyone spends on earth, the closer we all get to becoming superfluous characters.

Even today, in our progressive times, in most movies that come out, the men have to have biceps and the women have to be thin or something.

My dad never blew anything up, but he probably had friends who did. He and my mom have always preached that the pen is mightier than a Molotov cocktail.

It's less about what you do and more about who you are doing it with.

Media used to be one way. Everyone else in the world just had to listen. Now the internet is allowing what used to be a monologue to become a dialogue. I think that's healthy.

If you're going to put yourself above everybody else, you might end up alone.

The Sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.

The most valiant thing you can do as an artist is inspire someone else to be creative.

If you know which way the current is going, you can use it to your advantage.

The Internet is allowing us to get back to what's really more natural, which is that storytelling is a shared thing. It's our natural way to be communal.

When I was Younger, I wanted to be something.Now, I just want to be younger.

When you succeed in showing the real products that this disappearing life has produced, then you are said to be a winner.

You must understand something. Money is not a sign of achievement.

International law says people fighting for self-determination can use force in order to achieve their independence.

I loved being in a band.

For me, I think the most exciting thing in architecture is the re-emergence of the locally-focused architect.

Kissing babies and hugging fat girls.

More harm was done in the 20th century by faceless bureaucrats than tyrant dictators.

TV happens. And once it's happened, it's gone. When it's gone, you move on, no tears, no tantrums, no videotape

Nothing is as boundary dissolving, except for psychedelic compounds, as travel. Travel is up there.

I definitely have a kind of Stockholm Syndrome for superhero movies because it's very clear that's the era we're in. It's like Christianity in the Middle Ages.