While I was trying to write, I was trying to grow.

Anybody looking for a quiet life has picked the wrong century to born in.

When you aim for the stars even if you fail you’ll be a falling star, and that’s wish-fulfilling material.

The opportunity cost of an unlived dream is not only that dream, but also the dreams the dream was meant to inspire.

There was the Door to which I found no key There was the Veil through which I might not see.

When you're a kid and you're a superhero lover, the holy trinity is Batman, Superman and Spider-Man, so to be able to take any of those and play with it is a huge joy.

Tell me who you walk with, and I'll tell you who you are.

In our family, being powerful means you never, ever apologize for being a woman.

Please remember: things are not what they seem.

Everything I've made - it doesn't mean they've all been good - but everything I've made so far, big or little, fiction or documentary, has been something that I've been really enthusiastic about.

Of course I can climb it. I'm practically a progidy in PE," I pointed out. "The question is, can you, Mr Smoker?

I'm not going to hide behind anything.