Tighten your prose so the story flows.

I was never the girl next door.

The one that works the hardest comes out on top.

We used to be calorie poor and now the problem is obesity. We used to be data poor, now the problem is data obesity.

Besides Bob Satterfield, the only ones who ever hurt me were my ex-wives.

Anybody can make a movie, if you have the will. The digital revolution has made it very inexpensive to make a film. Anybody who wants to can do it.

You cannot be afraid to speak up and speak out for what you believe. You have to have courage, raw courage.

Usually I throw away what I don't get right the first time.

With good art, that's what happens - it comes directly out from inside of you almost instinctively.

There won't be a Palestinian state within Israel.

The man of decision cannot be stopped! The man of indecision cannot be started! Take your own choice.