With every movie I do and every day I go to work, my goal is not just to reach for difference, but also figure out how to look at world and characters in a different way.

I thought that subtitles are boring because they're there generally to serve us with information to make you understand what people are saying in a different language.

I think we're lucky because there are very few people in life who get to do what we're doing.

There's one great script that hit my desk that I didn't change at all, and that was True Romance.

I'm trying to use the camera to get into people's heads. I use camera techniques a lot to articulate character.

A lot of actors talk about doing their homework, but very few of them do it.

I've had a love affair with every movie I've ever done.

The real world is where I get to educate and entertain myself. I go and touch the real world and touch real people. That's my way into movies.

Research is what drives me. When I get a script, I go to the real world and touch the real people.

The world is sick of big IT things that don't work.

I have a short attention span.

We may not know where we are or where we are going, but we have to go.

Peace on earth will come to stay, When we live Christmas every day.

No matter how different we are on the outside, the love we have within us is the same.

Actors I admire? Ed Harris, or course, I think he's terrific; because I know he always had to fight being what he looked like a lot, but I think he's a terrific actor.

God is seen as a male whose first creation was another man, Adam, whom we are told was made in his image and likeness.

Sin always seems 'good, and pleasant, and desirable,' at the time of commission.

I'm passionate again about writing. This is important to me; it's got to be the comeback book.

I just think we should look at this as a chess match," he said, "between the world's greatest chess player and Garry Kasparov.

To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.

Let each citizen remember at the moment he is offering his vote...that he is executing one of the most solemn trusts in human society for which he is accountable to God and his country.