I too saw the wooden horse blocking the stars.

The future happens. No matter how much we scream.

What are men? Children who doubt.

Genuine faith comes forth from the iron smelter of affliction.

Possession is not only when the devil plays hide and seek in your brain or poison your medula oblongata with negativity, but it is also when you are under the influence of the same specie as you!

What are the lessons intended in the stories we tell to our children today?

One basis for life and another basis for science is a priori a lie.

It is so important to get respect for what you do and at the same time give it.

I'm kind of quoting Thurston [Moore] and Kim [Gordon] in saying that about not being great with addicts, because they are the ones who said it to me.

Kunst gibt nicht das Sichtbare wieder, sondern macht sichtbar. Art does not reproduce the visible; rather it makes visible.

Since writing JAWS, I've been lucky enough to do close to forty television shows about wildlife in the oceans, and yes, I have been attacked by sea creatures once in a while.

There is no small pleasure in pure water.

I'm not really interested in making money.