Recognizing what we have done in the past is a recognition of ourselves. By conducting a dialogue with our past we are searching how to go forward.

You have to remember, William. It may make the difference between freedom and half a lifetime in prison.

A house should look after itself - as the weather heats up the house cools down, as the weather cools down the house heats up. It's simple stuff, you know? We've known how to do it for a long time.

The person who has been photographed, not the total person, is dead, dead for having been seen.

We all carry fault within.

I was born a limited-government person. I've always had this streak going through me.

I'm really open to anything that's good. If I read something and it's good, and I like the director, it never really needs to be a specific type of character.

I worked very hard on those movies but there was some creative connection that wasn't being made.

As a rule we perceive what we expect to perceive... The unexpected is usually not received at all.

Whatever you cut when there's no deadline isn't really a cut. You're just pushing colors around.

Truth needs no color; beauty, no pencil.