I'm so consistent that my director's cuts are usually 20-25 minutes longer than the released version of the movies.

Giving should be a part of your routine, just like working out, eating, and sleeping.

You don't get to celebrate yourself unless you risk being mocked or rejected. As an artist, you cannot play it safe. You just can't.

Movies will end up being this esoteric art form, where only singular people will put films out in a small group of theaters.

My biggest fear in life is to be average.

Is it possible that there are no coincidences?

When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.

I find it very eerie when somebody is being really polite.

There are scenes that were right on the edge, but I always try to err on non-indulgence. It's something that I'm very careful about, that I'm just leaning too hard into something.

Sometimes we do not do things that we wish to do, so others will not know that we wish to do them.

When you find your voice, your life takes on grace.

You have the power to motivate and inspire. Let your enthusiasm shine through

Excellence in health means devoting your life to ending poverty.

The most abundant, least used, and most abused resource in the world is human spirit and ingenuity.

Not without a shudder may the human hand reach into the mysterious urn of destiny.

There is no longer a Christian mind.

Democracy is not simply a political system; it is a moral movement and it springs from adventurous faith in human possibilities.

After all, the world is still great.

All I can ask from society is that it please stop telling me why I should like sports.

It's very easy to confuse Sean Connery with James Bond. Sometimes in the entertainment industry, people believe the cake is more real than the baker.

And diff'ring judgments serve but to declare that truth lies somewhere, if we knew but where.