Nothing lives up to what you imagine. It changes, shifts, becomes something else.

Quentin [Tarantino] is a filmmaker who really dives into things very seriously and deeply. And when he does interviews, he really wears his heart on his sleeve and he doesn't hold anything back.

You've got to trust [that] your own compass will lead you away from whatever mistakes were made.

I'm Jewish, so I don't know much about Easter eggs.

All I can say is, death is a part of life.

I just want to keep learning.

There are too many good comic book writers out there. I'd rather remain a fanboy.

I felt film is art and there are people that constructed that art - and that made me want to be a filmmaker.

Make movies you love because it's miserable. Every movie I've worked on at one point or another is exhausting, and you feel like you're making a bad movie.

Every movie has its complexities and its challenges.

Last thing you want to do with a good movie is hold the audience hostage. As an entertainer myself, I just know it's better when you leave 'em wanting more than to stick around too long.

Values are the deeply held beliefs that drive and direct your behavior.

My top priority is for people to understand that they have the power to change things themselves.

A man who does not forget an agreement is resolved and honorable man.

This is all about a media war that continues to rage between the old and new media. Unfortunately for our soldiers, these brave Americans are caught in the crossfire

I think I want to go in to law or oncology, as those are both subjects that really interest me, but my parents say that I should be a politician since I am so good at arguing!

Holding back is so close to stealing.

My acting range has always been something between the two extremes of 'raises left eyebrow' and 'raises right eyebrow.'

It's difficult for me to have a large story, a very large story - a novel is a large story. I'm used to writing and doing these little miniature paintings.

Yes, I love white, and I'd wear it all the time if I could. Some people think I have an issue with cleanliness, but to me it's just so pretty.

When I was a kid, I always wanted to go to Europe, to go to Africa, to go traveling.