I think if you want good things to happen for a country like Haiti, then you need to provide the circumstances where the Haitians can do that.

Well, look at all of these summer blockbusters. You can't help but laugh a little, because you've already seen a lot of these movies 482 times.

I like to believe that love is a reciprocal thing, that it can't really be felt, truly, by one.

It's only in innocence you find any kind of magic, any kind of courage.

The bottom line is, you love your wife, you do your best with that.

There's a lot of mediocrity being celebrated, and a lot of wonderful stuff being ignored or discouraged.

I'm not a breakfast eater.

That on a romantic level, if you feel it about somebody and it's pure, it means that they do too.

There is no shame in my saying that we all want to be loved.

So if we have anything original to offer, it's to speak from our own life about the society we're in.

When everything gets answered, it's fake.

But to appear happy when I am so miserable — Oh! who can require it?

Some things just couldn't be protectd from storms. Some things simply needed to be broken off...Once old thing were broken off, amazingly beautiful thing could grow in their place.

The only way to be inclined to write is to write to your inclination.

The sole life which a man can lose is that which he is living at the moment.

As there is oppression of the majority such oppression will be fought with increasing hatred.

I think there are a lot more writers who are actors than you know; they just don't have roles on famous TV shows that you recognize.

For me, directing is like writing with meat. I can write live, in real time, and change things and be confident that I'm helping the movie.

Every man is a new method.

To be a good bodybuilder you must be a good observer.

Over the past three years, we'd become each other's habit. And though he'd broken his habit of me when he walked away, I'd not broken my habit of him.