But it is not at all unthinkable for anyone to tell a writer how to write. It comes with the territory.

Only grown-up men are scared of women.

It is not that I believe that there are too many idiots in this world, just that lightning isn't distributed right.

Sometimes horrible choices can lead to the right decision, its not where we start that's important but where we end.

Be Brave. Bravery takes fortitude—put yourself on the line, even if you risk failing, falling, being embarrassed, or looking stupid—if being brave were easy, more people would be. Just try it!

People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they?

Artists are here to disturb the peace.

I don't want to conquer you; I just want to climb you.

From 20 years of experience hiring artists out of the schools, I know-they get worse every year. They're absolutely ridiculously retarded now.

Everybodys constantly being destroyed and rebuilding themselves, some more drastically than others.

Not only are bloggers suckers for the remarkable, so are the people who read blogs.

I never started out to be an action actor. I was an ensemble actor. "Rocky" was an ensemble film. "F.I.S.T." was an ensemble. "Paradise Alley" was an ensemble.