I grew up in a city, I'm a city person - I go on holiday and I'm bored.

It's a good place when all you have is hope and not expectations.

There's lots of things that can be solved with cash.

I've just been to the Taj Mahal which I'd never been to and I'm not a very romantic kind of guy but it is the most romantic thing I've ever seen.

The sun is the most important thing in everybody's life, whether you're a plant, an animal or a fish, and we take it for granted.

I don't want people to sit there and objectively watch the film. I want them to experience it as something that's under their skin, so you try to make the films really tactile.

I want people to leave the cinema feeling that something's been confirmed for them about life.

If you have to be persuaded about something, you shouldn't do it.

I learned with 'The Beach' that I'm a bit better lower down the radar.

The awards season gives a chance for independent films to have a bit of longevity in the press and the media.

I don't want to make pompous, serious films; I like films that have a kind of vivacity about them.

to have great pain is to have certainty

To the man who himself strives earnestly God also lends a helping hand.

The reason why Donald Trump does have a very strong base of popularity is he's an authentic person and not necessarily a politician.

From the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of higher animals, directly follows.

T-E-A-M stands for together everyone achieves more.

Be not the fourth friend of him who had three before and lost them.

Pagers are my life--I try to get them in to our music as much as possible.

Gentlemen do so appreciate a nicely trimmed décolletage.

I'm excited and terrified to write something new.

How beautiful is sorrow when it is dressed by virgin innocence! it makes felicity in others seem deformed.