My only obligation is to my characters. And they came from where I have been.

And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. And you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my fingers upon thee!

When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'

My plan is to have a theatre in some small town or something and I'll be manager. Ill be the crazy old movie guy.

Just because I was at an anti-police brutality protest, doesn't mean I'm anti-police. We want justice, but stop shooting unarmed people.

If you want to make a movie, make it. Don't wait for a grant, don't wait for the perfect circumstances, just make it.

Don't write what you think people want to read. Find your voice and write about what's in your heart.

In real life there are no bad guys. Everybody just has their own perspective.

Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.

If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.

Hamburgers! The corner-stone of any nutritious breakfast.

Your destiny provides you with answers to the questions concerning you overcoming different obstacles, hassles and giving you a vision of your future

An act of mastery is mastery itself.

I go to the ocean to say goodbye.

Stress is just for those who have not yet tried and trusted in God. -178

I took music theory in high school and dropped out halfway through the semester because it was ruining music for me.

I'd rather kill myself than work in the music industry today.

If you have a success, you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.

There is a time for everything and you do different things at different ages.

You can't do everything. You can't do health and forestry and agriculture. You've got to focus and do one or the other.

Our rich and varied cultural heritage has a profound power to help build our nation