I'm not really a Sundance baby, but they helped me so much I feel I have to acknowledge it.

My older sister was at the cusp of new wave, and I had older brothers from my father's first marriage who were rock 'n' roll guys, so I was exposed to a lot of popular culture.

Screenwriting is like ironing. You move forward a little bit and go back and smooth things out.

I'll rebel against powers and principalities, all the time. Always, I will.

Acting is the hardest job in the entire world. By far. Harder than ditch digging.

It's a gamble you take, the risk of alienating an audience. But there's a theory - sometimes it's better to confuse them for five minutes than let them get ahead of you for 10 seconds.

My dad was this sort of avant-garde guy who did all kinds of weird things. He was a true original and anybody who met him never forgot him.

I am always looking for that nuance, that moment of truth, and you can't really do that fast.

My writing has a lot to do with who I am, and what my life is like, and my relationships to people.

You write who you are. But you also cheat, and youwrite what you want to be. It's embarrasing to be the guy who madethe movie, knowing you're not exactly who you want to be.

Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it.

He knows he will be born again, And start fresh anew.

In creating you, God has alreadygiven you everything you need to livea life of endurance, abundance, andpurpose.

one's rules of propriety make one thirst for the improper.

Without doubt, it is the greatest act of courage that is often the most fearful.

Always, worlds within worlds.

The nation is only as strong as the collective strength of its individuals.

God strikes not as an enemy, to destroy; but as a father, to correct.

If you want swashbuckling action in your life, become an entrepreneur and give it a go.

Just believe in yourself. Even if you don't, pretend that you do and, at some point, you will.

The bulldogs with the first points on the board. Tim Tebow looking to change that.