If it wasn't for the devil, we wouldn't be here, would we?

The universe is dynamic. When we are creative, we are the most alive and in touch with it.

We all have an edge. We all are floating our psyche on top with a great ocean underneath.

I am they type of person that once I make a decision, I must execute. Maybe I am a perfectionist in this way.

If it's stage, the two most important artists are the actor and the playwright. If it's film, THE most important person is the director. The director says where the camera goes.

I have a 13-year-old daughter who rents these bloody horror movies, and I can't even walk into the room when she's watching them with her friends.

I was lucky. I had a lot of really good influences.

You know, you try to be diverse, and try to have fun and round things out.

Of course, I would like to play the guy next door, but nobody's going to hire me for that kind of role.

I prefer film to the stage. I always like the rehearsal better than I like performing.

Write what disturbs you, what you fear, what you have not been willing to speak about. Be willing to be split open.

Heroes, well, they don't live so long. But they're muy suave, and we all admire them.

To be different is to seek God earnestly

Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature.

Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science.

My great idea is that we must forgive the Pope. First of all, he needs it more than anyone else. Besides, it is the only way of placing oneself above him.

How many human eyes...had snatched glimpses of their secret anatomies, down the passage of years?

There is no greater consolation for mediocrity than that the genius is not immortal.

A disease of the mind, [whose] germ is the idea that one may learn that which is valuable, or in any way acquire virtue, by the process of being shown things.

There is nothing so difficult to marry as a large nose.