My filmmaking really began with technology. It began through technology, not through telling stories, because my 8mm movie camera was the way into whatever I decided to do.

I never felt comfortable with myself, because I was never part of the majority. I always felt awkward and shy and on the outside of the momentum of my friends' lives.

All of us every single year, we're a different person. I don't think we're the same person all our lives.

I don't dream at night, I dream at day, I dream all day; I'm dreaming for living.

Failure is inevitable. Success is elusive.

Our one goal is to give the world a taste of peace, friendship and understanding. Through the visual arts, the art of celebration of life.

I'm always in favor of Israel responding strongly when it's threatened.

Before I go off and direct a movie, I always look at four films. They tend to be The Seven Samurai, Lawrence Of Arabia, It's A Wonderful Life and The Searchers.

The world would be a poorer place without Doctor Who.

Every time I go to a movie, it's magic, no matter what the movie's about.

I interviewed survivors, I went to Poland, saw the cities and spent time with the people and spoke to the Jews who had come back to Poland after the war and talked about why they had come back.

Using your talent, hobby or profession in a way that makes you contribute with something good to this world is truly the way to go.

Always stick to the story. It was when you started backtracking that people got in trouble. Interrogation 101.

I want to keep learning, keep exploring, keep doing more.

Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person.

That love for one, from which there doth not spring Wide love for all, is but a worthless thing.

It's the cliches that cause the trouble. A precise emotion seeks a precise expression.

Modern travelling is not travelling at all; it is merely being sent to a place, and very little different from becoming a parcel.

We are impatient, anxious to see the whole picture, but God lets us see things slowly, quietly.

You can't reorder any society from outside. You can help from within.

Humor is the truth; wit is an exaggeration of the truth.