You are a unique person, just like everybody else!!

Exactly one day in your life your kid will ski as good as you do. The next day, he'll ski better than you.

If you don't do it this year, you'll just be one year older when you do.

A pair of skis are the ultimate transformation to freedom

Adventure is the invitation to common people to become uncommon.

Gravity is love and every turn is a leap of faith.

If at first you don't succeed, try again. If it still doesn't work out, success may not be your thing.

There are only four things you can do on skis. Turn right, turn left, go straight, or sell them.

When I started skiing my pants were baggy and my cheeks were tight------Now my cheeks are baggy and my pants are tight.

Experiencing flow helps a person remember that they are unique. ... Just like everyone else.

The best thing about skiing backwards is you can see where you've been.

There are people you're glad to have them in your life, and there are people, well they're only there, nothing more nothing less.

I get asked, 'How can you have such failures in your films?' Well, what else is life about? There's some sense of constant failure in something. Humor gives you a distance from it.

I spend almost every morning with mail.

There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.

I appreciate my role as an actor much more after I direct because it's just easier.

But a law, however venerable be the sanction, cannot suddenly transform the temper of the times . . .

Sugar is responsible for a lot of deaths. Arguably more than crack cocaine.

I'm not a fan of horror. I don't think a proper horror movie has been done since The Shining.

The great advantage of a novel is you can put in whatever comes into your head - it has the same shape as the human brain.

Joy mingled with sadness, even with grief, is the deepest human joy. It winds itself about the soul with indescribable sweetness, with a dim but unerring sense for what will some day be born of it.