You're always against the clock. But really just fighting for quality.

There's nothing better than finishing something and looking at it. Whether it be a script or a movie, it's this complete little thing that now exists and is hopefully immortal.

It's an important part of being a member of society to know what's happening in the world and to know where you fall in it and what you can do about it.

When you know you have a certain amount of work to finish, you just don't allow yourself to get sick again.

I've been wanting to make a movie about the war in Sierra Leone, specifically, for more than 15 years.

Collaboration sometimes causes conflict, and sometimes it's easy, but the bringing together of great minds only adds.

If you really want to tell someone you love them, you don't just go and blurt it out. There's a dance. And your movie does that.

I do want to direct a movie from horseback one day.

You only have so much time in life so everything you do needs to mean something to you.

The apartments are made for eels.

I don't really put trophies out. I don't keep trophies around my apartment.

There is doggedness to genius. It is the ability to dig deep and hold on to the dream.

I think some of the pressure comes from the expectations of other people. Like if your father played baseball, they expect you to be the big lifesaver or something when you play a sport.

I recognize that I have a problem with my temper. For those times it has ever caused me to do anything that gave anyone understandable and justifiable reason to be upset, I am sincerely sorry.

The Self is infinite. The Self is eternal. You are that Self. Beyond words, thoughts, ideas, forms and belief systems. There is nothing but the Self.

Don't be afraid of me. I'm a law maker I'm not a law breaker.

Color is a powerful physical, biological, and psychological force.

It all begins and ends in the same place, doesn't it? Conor and me in Ballyutogue. We all come home eventually.

I stayed in Hamburg a few more days, and during that time I received a visit from Rolf Aldag, the sporting director at T-Mobile. He advised me to tell the truth.

Because I'm a designer, I'm quite good when I shop. I know what I'm looking for.

Matter is merely mind deadened by the development of habit to the point where the breaking up of these habits is very difficult.