There wasn't anything in my life that was going to stop me from making movies.

May the Force be with you.

You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead.

In my experience, there's no such thing as luck.

Always remember, your focus determines your reality.

No! Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try.

I thought Star Wars was too wacky for the general public.

You can't do it unless you can imagine it.

I put all of my resources into pushing the evolution in an industry that is notoriously backwards and I enjoy pushing that envelope,.

Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.

We are all living in cages with the door wide open.

The holy war is within.

Stop giving yourself permission to fail

You're beautful. Yes you are, you're very very beautiful. Extremely beautiful.

You must have the courage to face what happened today and to live with it in your heart and to use the memory of it to grow and be strong.

The art of quotation requires more delicacy in the practice than those conceive who can see nothing more in a quotation than an extract.

I just love film making; all aspects of it. I love the idea of writing but I just don't feel like I could really do it. I didn't even graduate from school.

When the truth is in your way, you are on the wrong road.

Workers are actually being starved on the largest military base in Baghdad, and women are being raped with impunity - and because it doesn't fit into a Hollywood context it's not going to fly.

Is it the sea you hear in me? Its dissatisfactions? Or the voice of nothing, that was your madness? Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it.

Politicians are simply reflections of the public.