We want to see ourselves reflected in our heroes. Unfortunately most of us don't look like Arnold Schwarzenegger.

The life of a character doesn't just exist between action and cut.

I don't take a scene or word for granted.

Tarantino and Jackson is like Scorsese and DeNiro, and their silent communication.

I'm not good at telling a joke, but I can say a line in a certain way that makes people uncomfortable because they don't know whether to laugh or not, and I love that comedy.

The guy who kills 38 people is not the guy you'd want to have over at Thanksgiving.

If you ever get the opportunity to work with Quentin Tarantino, you had better believe that it will be an experience of extremes.

But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.

'The Portrait of Dorian Grey' beautifully articulates how the altruistic part of ourselves clashes with our essentially narcissistic state.

I aimlessly travel, meaning I have no agenda other than to get small in the world, be quiet and observe people.

Unfortunately, when you're the king of the hill, there's really only one way to go, and that's down.

Even After All this timeThe Sun never says to the Earth, "You owe me."LookWhat happensWith a love like that, It lights the whole sky.

No one escapes from life alive.

Is there any force like faith?

The most unknown, unused and unrecognised tool of the human mind, is the recognition that attitude is always a choice.

How can we have our privacy? How can we have our independence now in these times with these cameras? Because I think privacy and our solitude is really important.

To call someone 'anti-American', indeed, to be anti-American, is not just racist, it's a failure of the imagination.

The problem is that our whole tribe - if you will, the larger community of humanity itself - is on a death march ecologically and in terms of the intensification of violence and conflict.

Everyone is entitled to his own nostalgia.

It is virtually impossible to control Northern Kenya, which is populated chiefly by migrant nomads.

I'm trying to do something real different; I'm trying to bring the street to real pop. I'm trying to bring the street to pop. Not watering it down, no nothing.