Everyone is so terrified of being labeled a racist.

Much of my youth was spent in the parking lot or inside a Dunkin' Donuts.

I've always dreamed of having a year-round haunted house.

You know, I'm from Boston, and in Boston, you are born with a baseball bat in your hand.

The scariest people are usually the sweetest.

Life is a series of avoiding horrible situations until ultimately you're dead. That's how I feel about things.

'Hostel' is that's how I feel about what's going on in Iraq. There's people that just want money and people are being sacrificed for it.

I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in your point of view. To one group a suicide bomber is the antichrist and to one he's a hero.

Anytime you're the first to speak out against something, there's going to be a backlash.

What is important to me is that people know I respect the business of making movies.

I have no tattoos. There's nothing I've even been that into to get a tattoo of it.

And if insight were sufficient, if the inner life were the whole of life, their happiness has been assured.

I cannot love, I want to be aloneI will not love, I want to be alone

Words are powerful. Words make a difference. They can create and destroy. They can open doors and close doors. Words can create illusion or magic, love or destruction. … All those things.

World unity is the wish of the hopeful, the goal of the idealist and the dream of the romantic. Yet it is folly to the realist and a lie to the innocent.

The more we remember, the better we are at processing the world. And the better we are at processing the world, the more we can remember about it.

Darlin'...I know what you look like when you've been kissed.

I don't want anyone to tell me something.

Through Mary, we come to her Son more easily.

Watercolor is like life. Better get it right the first time--you don't get a second chance!

People say keeping it real is a hard thing to do. Keeping it real is easy. Being fake and being soft is hard to do.