Skepticism is unbelief in cause and effect.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.

When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.

Beauty without expression tires.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Life Is a Journey, Not a Destination.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

Everyone needed an obsession.

Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.

I love the valiant; but it is not enough to wield a broadsword, one must also know against whom.

It was a sudden inspiration. But inspiration never came without a reason.

I'm singing for the love of it/Have mercy on the man who sings to be adored.

It is good for a professional to be reminded that his professionalism is only a husk, that the real person must remain an amateur, a lover of the work.

I only had a high school education and believe me, I had to cheat to get that.

Do not look back upon what has been done. Go Ahead.

I have to keep reminding myself that I was hired for a reason and one of those reasons is because of the stories I tell and the films I've made previously.

Focus on return on equity, not earnings per share.