People going into the cities for the opportunities and the towns are getting older, no young people.

You know Texas is - even more now that Enron has bit the dust - it's held up on the back of small businesses.

The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story.

There's nothing as exciting as a comeback - seeing someone with dreams, watching them fail, and then getting a second chance.

I'm so motivated to collaborate with people and help them realize the kind of collective vision.

A Golden Globe is a mood-altering substance, there's no doubt about that.

I grew up on cricket and I think Australian kids are getting so Americanized.

I think baseball - the baseball genre - is this mitt, to use a double pun there, to catch a whole bunch of themes.

I think a big part of our attraction to sport movies are the stories contained within the sports.

I just don't see where I could possibly fit in directing a feature.

I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family.

Man might carve his mark on the earth but unless he's vigilant, Nature will take it all back.

My intention is never to hurt anybody. I'm happy when people are having a good time.

Perhaps we always want the person we love, to have the existence of a ghost.

The mission of the theatre, after all, is to change, to raise the consciousness of people to their human possibilities.

Bureaucrats sometimes do not have the correct information, while citizens and users of resources do.

I don't like the antagonism that most religions have for science, and freedom and, frankly, individuality. I do like the Dalai Lama.

There’s nothing like a gunshot to make you the life of the party.

Do you have a sleeping bag?” I stared at him. “No. I lost it in the great salt-dip of ’06.

You went to Woodstock and all that trash, your generation is fading fast.

Get together a hundred or two men, however sensible they may be, and you are very likely to have a mob.