We're coming off a quarter here that was in-line with our expectations, but much lower at WPZ due to Geismar's extended outage and a continued heavy capital investing period all as was expected.

If you are not getting better, you are getting left behind.

In a world where we are forced to conform to society, it is necessary to have personal chaos

Faith is such a wonderful thing. Without it, we would be panicky when we feel like we're standing alone and when the things we need and yearn for seem to be beyond our reach.

What stories can do, I guess, is make things present.

The presidents against Congress, the Senate is against the House, people are against politicians, and I'm against cats in the house.

The Bible grows more beautiful, as we grow in our understanding of it.

I walk into a company office and I can tell often whether I'm gonna invest, as soon as I walk in.

When you know you made a film that people are going to watch, that's just really awesome; you know you did it for something, you know you shot a film for people to watch it.

War is too strange to be processed alone.

I'm much more drawn to fiction, to short stories, and to plays, than I am to diarists.

In a dark moment I ask, "How can anyone bring a child into this world?" And the answer rings clear, "Because there is no other world, and because the child has no other way into it."

I grew up on film scores and scores from films.