One of my contemporaries, a colorless chap who worked much harder at his law studies, is now Prime Minister.

And Walker was made with a Mexican crew, although it was shot in Nicaragua.

Justin Salinger showed up one day with a pink cowboy hat on and everyone else got really annoyed because somehow he'd managed to get the pink cowboy hat.

The future is always a dystopia in movies.

Everybody gets a little dose of Shakespeare. He's the greatest playwright in the English language, but his politics are fairly square.

I'm a good actor in that sense for directors because I always do what they say.

Shakespeare, who is probably the greatest writer and poet of the English language, lived in a time that was politically very conservative and it's reflected in his writings.

I thought that punk in its original state was a revolutionary movement. But like surrealism, it failed in its revolutionary attempt.

The greatest crime in a Shakespeare play is to murder the king.

The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are told creates a real poverty of imagination and it's a big problem.

Yeah, I'd be happy to go back to Mexico or Japan to make another film.

The only way to end grief was to go through it.

My parents screened 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' for my 6th birthday, and I became fascinated by the idea of living in a candy land with chocolate rivers and lollipop trees.

Funeral: a pageant whereby we attest our respect for the dead by enriching the undertaker, and strengthen our grief by an expenditure that deepens our groans and doubles our tears.

I am a friend to any brave and gallant outlaw.

Every kid wants to reach their goals in life and be the best. During my Bruce Lee phase, I wanted to be the best martial artist in the world.

Most corporate name changes are the result of mergers and acquisitions. But these tend to be unimaginative.

What seems to be love beyond any question is usually a simple case of indigestion.

But I’m living proof you don’t have to spend a lot in order to look great.

Success attracts success and failure attracts failure because of the law of harmonious attraction.

Nobody really knows, but I got a little comedy in me.