That was one of the key things - when you asked the story about the writing of the story - one of the things we wanted to make sure was that it grew out of.

My main interest in being a director, and the most important thing to me, is that world with the actors.

I never would have guessed I would be making science fiction and horror films.

I think the fun thing about this franchise [Planet of Apes], as storytellers, is that a lot of the franchises are very black and white. This is all about the gray areas; it's really about the nature.

That movie [War for the Planet of the Apes] is incredibly engaging; it's what drives the emotion of all these films. So tonight, we're going to show a long sequence that's actually going to be.

I love you for who you are, not who the world thinks you should be.

To find your own way in life, start going with all of your heart to find the beauty of life.

Women were expected to sit in the pews, receiving messages from men in the pulpit. Their role was to recognize God in their pastor, not to expect or demand that he recognize God in them.

The Cat: When the wine drinks itself, when the skull speaks, when the clock strikes the right time, only then will you find the tunnel that leads to the Red Bull. There be a trick to it, of course.

Hitler took the action of pitiless massacre as a last resort in the face of a perceived irreconcilable e

As a young black boy, it made me proud to see black leaders that did something amazing and made the world change.

Sinfully acquired wealth may remain for ten years; in the eleventh year it disappears with even the original stock.

Everything comes home, my mother used to say; every word spoken, every shadow cast, every footprint in the sand. It can't be helped; it's part of what makes us who we are.

If you want to get lost in the jungle rhythm, get down on the ground and pretend you're swimming.

When you have nothing to hide you have nothing to fear. When you do the right things in the right way you have nothing to lose because you have nothing to fear.