The more you close the doors, the less free your ideas can come, and they come from up here and come through you.

If you ever feel comfortable in what you're producing, you've lost. You're not alive, that's it, it's stagnant water.

Some things, it's very useful to begin without knowing fully where you're going.

Never expect what you write to be any good, 'cause it's the fear of writing badly that stops you from finding the right words.

Actually in the moment in which the idea has life, when it's listened to read, engaged with, acted on stage, it gains another dimension, it becomes three dimensional.

There's enough brackets put on us already, we don't need to bracket our creativity anymore than we do.

Allow yourself to be out of your depth at all times.

You don't know how to get yourself out of that deep water until you're in the deep water.

When you know a place, your feet have walked it so many times there's a comfort to it.

It's actually a very liberating thing to have a creative community, which is something that we all kind of desperately search for and find in the ways that we can.

When you're a story teller, you work out everything. You work out who these people are, what's going to be happening. The environment in which they live.

Be a wave of peace and let it wash away all of the hatred from your heart.

There is no lateness in life.

Our love one's are never gone, they have just popped into another room.

25 percent of search results for the world's top 20 largest brands are links to user-generated content. 34 percent of bloggers post opinions about products and brands.

We are hungry for things that have touched human hands.

The old saying holds. Owe your banker �1000 and you are at his mercy; owe him �1 million and the position is reversed.

Don't listen to anyone who doesn't know how to dream

My style was impetuous, my defenses were impregnable, and I was ferocious.

Successful people jump at opportunity and take advantage of it.

I like my films to influence the audience. Even if it means tripping their aged grandparents with a cane when they get home.