I wanted other people who have curiosity to understand they can kick it up a notch and it's a superpower.

WE ARE ALL TRAPPED in our own way of thinking, trapped in our own way of relating to people. We get so used to seeing the world our way that we come to think that the world is the way we see it.

I believe in disrupting my comfort zone.

"No" is just a moment in time.

I only make movies that are interesting to me.

I like BBC news, I like some London news because you can get it earlier then anywhere else. I like Charlie Rose a lot.

I was 45 years old when I decided to learn how to surf.

I started in TV movies and then had success in my move to features with Night Shift and Splash.

Curiosity—asking questions—isn’t just a way of understanding the world. It’s a way of changing it.

Nothing unleashes curiosity in an audience like good storytelling. Nothing inspires storytelling, in turn, like the results of curiosity.

Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.

I’m growing mushrooms… because I can’t kill them. They just keep multiplying…and it’s like…I’m in service to them.

Good enough never is

What a great blessing is a friend with a heart so trusty you may safely bury all your secrets in it.

I don't think in business it matters whether you're a man or a woman if you can do your job and have a brain.

Sharing truth is not the kind of gift that comes in wrapping paper - ripped open once and, there, you're done. No, this is a gift that must be unfolded.

Puritanism was an honourable mood; it was a noble fad. In other words, it was a highly creditable mistake.

Of course you got rights, the law's on your side, but sometimes the law takes a long time to kick in and so it gets put in the hands of us poor suckers on duty. You get my drift?

The white imagination is sure something when it comes to blacks.

I don't like when people dress intentionally ugly. Personally that's not my thing.