I love underdogs, people who have achieved extraordinary things against the odds.

La Paz, Bolivia, is the most extraordinary city.

The world is waiting for you. Good luck. Travel safe. Go!

With any good story, you need the adversary, the heroes and villains. You need a good mixture to make it work.

I love stories. When I tell a story, I try to think of people sitting around a crackling campfire.

Riding a bicycle is about getting back to basics. It's good for the waistline and it's good for the wallet, is what I'm saying.

I do believe that out of adversity comes incredible resourcefulness.

We have a gift of life. What we do with that gift is dependent on the choices we make. The people who we spend time with. The things that we go out to do every day.

There are times where you can't always get paid to do the things you really want to do. What really epitomizes your dream job is the job that pays you to do what you want to do.

I love to be challenged because I'm wrong a lot of the times.

All of us make assumptions about what somebody's potential is, because we all think of why somebody can or can't do something. We make terrible assumptions.

Laughter is the hand of God on the shoulder of a troubled world.

Republicans don't want to 'save the world'

I cannot rest, I must draw, however poor the result, and when I have a bad time come over me it is a stronger desire than ever.

I can't help you if you won't help yourself.

I'm not a functional person because I don't go on lunch dates with friends. I hear about people having dinner parties but I never do that. I'm not really human.

In America many things that are interesting are seen as odd.

I can't do a film if I don't start with the writing.

If you want to tell stories, be a writer, not a filmmaker.

I gave her my deluxe I'll-Kill-You-Later stare.

Longing, we say, because desire is full of endless distances.