If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about cutting them down? We might, if they screamed all the time, for no good reason.

If you think a weakness can be turned into a strength, I hate to tell you this, but that's another weakness.

Sometimes I think the world has gone completely mad. And then I think, "Aw, who cares?" And then I think, "Hey, what's for supper?

Cinema is the ultimate pervert art. It doesn't give you what you desire - it tells you how to desire.

There is life in the ground; it goes into the seeds and also when it is stirred up goes into the man who stirs it.

If there's one thing that we're very good at as humans, it's remembering the bad stuff. For some reason, it's always the pain that gets you.

..."I ran out of stock around midnight and dropped by a place, got some Chinese." I hoped he meant takeout.

All art is self-portraiture.

It seems that in connecting to what is true within myself, I help other people to connect. Making genuine connection lies at the beginning of building a real community.

The peace sign is with two fingers not one.

The best visual effects are when you shoot as much of what you can in camera. And it's really good for the actor's performance to have something real.

He who serves a revolution ploughs a sea.