Once you spend more than $100 million on a movie, you have to save the world.

Connecting dots is not that rewarding of an experience.

I've always been fascinated by Disneyland and Disney World, and my favorite part of the park was always Tomorrowland.

There is no suspense in inevitability.

If you do something awesome, you should be proud of yourself.

All great sci-fi is: Be careful what you wish for.

In really, really good science fiction the line between the science and the fiction is blurry.

One person's magical thinking is another person's cynicism.

I make no distinction between writing and storytelling; I've always wanted to tell stories.

As cliched as it sounds, if you have an original voice and an original idea, then no matter what anybody says, you have to find a way to tell that story.

I'm not glass-half-full, glass-half-empty; I'm like, "There's a glass?"

Everyone thinks you make mistakes when you're young. But I don't think we make any fewer when we're grown up

I love books because I don't have to wait for the commercials to be over to find out what happens.

Hear me, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever.

Life is the sum of your choices.

The lullaby is the spell whereby the mother attempts to transform herself back from an ogre to a saint.

Photography's central role is to be the absolute medium of the day. It is fantastic that there is no longer any technical intimidation.

We've got to give a quality effort every day and play better.

I like to get produced. I'm not saying I write to be commercial, I mean "Hazelwood High" they light a girl on fire, so it wasn't the most.

Conservatives should be adamant about the need for the reappearance of Judeo-Christianity in the public square.