Oh, I wish I could tell you I was a Mr. Fix-It, but I am not that kind of guy. I get frustrated so easily.

Every year, I resolve to take good care of myself and stay in shape.

Musical shows are really popular because there are lots of talented kids out there that can sing and dance.

Our kids are in a little band, and they like to play video games, and my wife and I do our best to live a low-key, non-Hollywood kind of life.

And I strongly believe people should rescue dogs, or, at the very least, listen to Bob Barker and have your pet spayed or neutered.

I would not be able to retain all the information, all the medical jargon these doctors do. I'm not really intelligent enough is what I'm saying.

Observing your thoughts, feelings & sensations is the grist of the practice.

Nothing, is what it appears to be, when it's only with your eyes you see.

Why I write music? Because it hurts not to.

Sure, I can sing a country song, but so can a lot of people.

The fact that my songs take a long time to write is no guarantee of their excellence.

Rachmaninov has some kind of weird dark edge to his music which I don't think I've heard with any other kind of music before.

What we fight with is so small, and when we win, it makes us small. What we want is to be defeated, decisively, by successively greater things

The man for whom the law exists - the man of forms, the conservative - is a tame man.

You can't act like you care about someone but not let them care about you.

To me, more importantly, I want to make films that I believe in, that I find value in that I think folks will like.