Music is a language - and language, at its finest, should be music.

There is more magic in our own world than in any world of fantasy.

We live in the most epic of fantasy worlds.

Growing up is the greatest adventure of all.

Just because it's imaginary, doesn't mean it's not real.

To live is to travel, on a voyage more epic than the odysseys of myth - not from place to place, but through the poignant strangeness of time.

Going to sleep is an adventure: you never know where your dreams will take you.

The past is fantasy, and the future is science fiction.

Somewhere beyond the pain, you turn around and realize that life is beautiful.

There are three certainties in a writer's life: death, taxes, and rejection letters.

Behind every novel is a greater story of how it came to be published.

It is no longer a matter of if there is a war

Procrastination is the enemy of every dream.

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.

It's always like you write a poem when you can't really say what you're trying to say.

Mastery in poetry consists largely in the instinct for not ruining or smothering or tinkering with moments of vision.

My private life has nothing to do with my films.

All feete tread not in one shoe.

Lazy reviewers look up other people's reviews and they write the same thing, so you get people writing crap based on crap.

White lines in movement symbolize a unifying idea which flows through the compartmented units of life bringing the consciousness of a larger relativity.

The measure of my success is the measure of my happiness.