Really, I wanted to make a movie [Valley Of Violence] about: How does violence affect people? This is a take from me on how violence affects people.

You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.

Everyone's always telling you to be humble. When was the last time someone told you to be great?

Would you believe in what you believe in if you were the only one who believed it?

Even a broke clock is right twice a day

Life is 5% what happens, and 95% how you react.

This is my life homie, you decide yours

Believe in your flyness...conquer your shyness

Nothing in life is promised except death.

There is a price to pay for speaking the truth. There is a bigger price for living a lie.

Everything I'm not makes me everything I am

Though the wind was commanding the sand into even ridges, it couldn't control the sea.

The Caterpillar and Alice looked at each other for some time in silence: at last the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth,

The world is going crazy, Karl. And when the world is crazy, a sane man is never okay." from The Berlin Boxing Club

Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation.

How despicable is that humanity, which can be contented to pity, where it might assuage!

He who have two grounds of trust is lost!

People love to talk about how the '70s are the only time they made movies about characters, and adult movies, and complicated people. But in the '80s, they got away with some of those too.

If I've done my work well, I vanish completely from the scene. I believe it is invasive of the work when you know too much about the writer.

Trust is the easiest thing in the world to lose, and the hardest thing in the world to get back.

Every time I rise up, I have confidence that I'm going to make it.