I think I have broken into the mainstream, and I think that may happen in a broader way, but I want to do it on my own terms, not become a standard producer.

Let me tell you, if you have never seen an agitated squirrel you have seen very little, nor have you heard much, because the sound of an angry squirrel is not to be forgotten.

Hallowed be thy name, oh Lord -- and shotgun do your stuff

Don't try to skin your rabbit and keep it as a pet too.

I have finally become my own genre, and now that's what publishers want. I have a wonderful publisher now, Mulholland, very innovated, very fine people working there.

The logic of a madman is a sane man's confusion.

They might have been all-right people doing the best they could, but I got to tell you, you got a dead cat lying in your yard you ought to bury it. That’s my motto.

A day without the sun is like you know, night

Only our memories allow that some people ever existed. That they mattered, or mattered too much.

It was the kind of talk that made me want to break off a limb and take to whacking her and that bunch of hypocrites across the back of the head.

There's no one more obnoxious and self-righteous than the self-made man. And no one more admirable.

What we've done, it seems to me, is allow women to get older, but not to age.

Appear tougher or cooler or funnier than you feel and there is a chance you'll make it.

Brian Cox is the nicest guy, but he's so arrogant.

I would like to enjoy my life a little bit more so I can really have more fun, but my work is my fun.

The Iraqi forces are conducting the Mother of all Retreats.

Piracy often reflects market failures on the part of producers rather than moral failures on the part of consumers.

I love any kind of acting, so if I could focus on becoming the best actor I can strictly on my voice, I would love that.

The most expensive part of building is the mistakes.

He is not valiant that dares lie; but he that boldly bears calamity.