The world today is so full of violence, obscenity, war, the failure of political systems. I try to make movies that make people a bit more confident. But that doesn't mean being sugary.

You must trust your instinct, intuition and judgment.

A film must have two elements - it must deal with the real world and show how it could be made better.

A man of genius can hardly be sociable, for what dialogues could indeed be so intelligent and entertaining as his own monologues?

Do not be satisfied with God's calling or His gifts in your life. Be satisfied with Jesus Christ Himself.

You can always get better.

I'm not all that enthralled by show business, and I'm not that much of a highbrow.

Life is a lie if you do not find the eternal truth.

I had to fight my whole life to break out of my circumstances. That's just part of my makeup.

I met my wife when we were 15 years old. I knew within 15 minutes of meeting her, that's who I wanted to marry.

Creation is not a hurdle on the road to God, it is the road itself.

Doubts could be swept away only by deeds.

Why can't reason give greater answers? Why can we throw a question further than we can pull in an answer? Why such a vast net if there's so little fish to catch?