Just because your leg might heal doesn't mean it doesn't feel broken. It doesn't mean that a car hitting your body doesn't hurt like the same it would hurt if a car hit your body.

There's a level of immersion that is perfect and there's a level that, for my taste, starts to actually exceed what the screen can provide. At that point, you're kind of overexceeding yourself.

The boundary between real life and acting is hard to find.

The funny thing about me is I move from genre to genre, but I essentially shoot all the movies the same way.

Movies aren't just supposed to be a representation of reality. They're supposed to be an art.

One of my favourite movies is Billy Wilder's 'The Apartment.' It's shot in super wide screen, and it's beautiful.

The idea of devoting two years of my life to making a corporate product that looks and smells and tastes like a lot of other things out there with just a different trademark character is a bore.

I'm really very lucky. I get to do an awful lot. I've been able to make an incredibly wide range of movies and work with an incredible array of people.

We should be writing more great roles for women, period. Another problem is that movies are generally made for 14-year-old boys, and 14-year-old boys want to watch 25-year-old action heroes.

If you respect the events and respect the real life tragedy, you can drive your film to address it in some mature way.

Filmmakers get into trouble when they're watching too many DVDs and quoting all the time.

Colour me with you're intentions.

When we mother well, we teach our children to embrace the moral obligations that build solid relationships, healthy marriages, and secure families.

People who don’t like conflict have an amazing ability to avoid it, even when they know it’s theoretically necessary

Know him know me.

Man by nature wants to know.

When mountains fall, I'll stand, By the power of Your hand.

I write almost everything, actually. Songs, poems, stories. And stories out of every genre, too.

I had only ordinary capacity but extraordinary persistency.

It is fortunate that diplomats have long noses since they usually cannot see beyond them.

Men with the muckrake are often indispensable to the well-being of society, but only if they know when to stop raking the muck.