It’s very fluid, this space between philosophy and literature, and that’s something that resonates for me.

If people were to tell other people everything about themselves, we’d live in a dull world.

Everything, as Peyman said, may be a fiction – but the Future is the biggest shaggy-dog story of all.

With docs, there's often a very direct communication between the filmmaker and the audience. With narrative movies, we leave it a little bit more open.

I was sixteen, and I honestly believed that I was due a love story.

The skies give no warning when they fall.

From now until the end of time no one else will ever see life with my eyes, and I mean to make the best of my chance.

What if it can't be worked out? What if I'm—what if I'm broken for good?

Remember this although timing in life is everything, memorable moments in history don't just happen! Do something...stay positive!

No other American city is so intensely American as New York.

I prefer my prose evocative rather than simply effective, with a bit of poetry to it.

For target shooting, that's okay. Get a license and go to the range. For defense of the home, that's why we have police departments.

In some European theaters, it's still not uncommon to have a late start and three LONG intermissions, because people actually eat and drink and converse during the intermissions.

We will continue to go out onto the streets and to protest, and actively encourage the public to support us in our campaign for free education.