Everybody's life has these moments, where one thing leads to another. Some are big and obvious and some are small and seemingly insignificant.

One does not simply walk into Mordor.

The big-budget blockbuster is becoming one of the most dependable forms of filmmaking.

The most honest form of filmmaking is to make a film for yourself.

Remember, pain is temporary; film is forever.

If you work at love, you will find love at work.

Filmmaking for me is always aiming for the imaginary movie and never achieving it.

Actors will never be replaced. The thought that somehow a computer version of a character is going to be something people prefer to look at is a ludicrous idea.

Every film is a challenge. I always say that making a movie is like film school - you're always learning. But unlike most schools, you never get done with it. You never learn everything.

I think that's the job of a director really, to sort of funnel all the creativity into one centralized point of being.

Rivalry doesn't help anybody.

If your thinking is based on His word and not on what the world is saying then you will be victorious

Funny how in a material world full of pundits and economists obsessed with assets and liabilities -personally, economically and globally - few speak about the greatest of all these…YOU.

Once darkness has what its wants, it drops you like a hot potato.

Even though you're not by me side, Night, you will forever be my first man, my Zettai Kareshi

Every misused word revenges itself forever upon a writer's reputation.

If you imagine that everything is an exchange, then we're supposed to just transact and walk away. If we haven't walked away and we still have a relationship, it's because there's a debt.

I'm not a big believer in vitamins and all that stuff.

I don't want to always be 'the best I can be.' I just want to be me.

Last night I dreamt that somebody loved me. No hope, no harm; just another false alarm.