After working with so many great actors and acting students in film school, it was a whole other thing working with Luke [Kirby].

If you can imagine missing feeling sad, it's the only thing worse than pain.

Fellini was [David] Lynch's master and his biggest idol, and he believed in Fellini's view that film is a dream, it's not reality. It's all about delving into the unconscious.

When you encounter that first love, a young love, you do feel that your story is original. You are utterly convinced that your story has never been told before, because it hasn't.

If people are saying that somehow their connection is going to be detrimental to their health, of course they are going to reject that idea, because that's the power of falling like that.

Love is the most universal experience. There is nothing more important than love, there is nothing more meaningful than love, and there is nothing more human in people's relationships than love.

Emotions are what drives everyone. You get up in the morning and go do something because the emotion drives you to it.

Lies spread quicker than truth because they have longer legs.

Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.

The causes of illusions are not pretty to discover. They're either vicious or tragic.

Don't go into debt and don't spend a lot. It's not how much money you make, it's how much you spend.

When I played, I had a natural ability to jump and run, and I just wanted to get bigger and heavier.

And how did your day go?" I asked Ascanio. He turned to me, a dreamy look on his pretty face. "We killed things. There was blood. Fountains of blood. And then we had barbecue.

Time is the only thing you can't buy.

Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.

Art matters not merely because it is the most magnificent ornament and the most nearly unfailing occupation of our lives, but because it is life itself.

When you try to help people become a better person, you're going to have to find out what's really going in their world.