There's no such thing as adventure. There's no such thing as romance. There's only trouble and desire.

We discover and invent new ways of finding out the same old things.

I'll marry you if you admit that respect, admiration, and trust equals love.

I think maybe written films are better than real films. You can see them in your head and yet everything is exactly as you want it to be.

TRUST took as its starting point the question, What would happen if a movie took the character of a teen-age girl seriously?.

This notion of changing technology interests me. I work on a computer now, and it's not been easy to adjust. I still prefer to have my hands on film when I'm editing.

Perhaps I'm just optimistic.

More and more, even with a measure of success, I'm not sure what it is people are seeing when they see a movie I've made.

All the discoveries seem to be discoveries of means.

I'm often uncertain of what's expected of a movie.

I see (humor) in the smallest things.

The fact that you have just buried your parent or parents and/or sibling or siblings does not make you less likely to die today.

We need a new health care architecture that will reduce costs, improve outcomes, and protect vulnerable persons.

The economic and technological changes are real, but I just can't bring myself to wax apocalyptic about the future of books.

I don't think if you take somebody's temperature a lot that will make them well.

Since I'm allergic to various things, the army wouldn't accept me during the war, and I got into the Office of War Information, which sent music to Europe.

Getting to share a project with Anthony Hopkins is incredible. It's like watching Da Vinci paint or something - you're reminded why you do what you do.

Truth is fire, and to speak the truth means to shine and to burn

We've been at this 56 years and ... we love saying that we are a country in revolution, trying to create socialism, and we form part of a single party called the Communist Party.

Do you remember how life yearned out of childhood toward the "great thing?" I see that it is now yearning forth beyond the great thing toward the greater one.

My favorite thing is Spaghetti with white clam sauce anywhere on the Amalfi Coast or the Tuscan Coast.