I think characters are most terrifying when they're relatable. It's best when your most horrible characters make sense, and are believable. That's when a movie is most terrifying.
If we do everything right, the best we can do is live out our potential with as little age-related disease and disability as possible.
History has the relation to truth that theology has to religion — ie., none to speak of
Meaning is produced not only by the relationship between the signifier and the signified but also, crucially, by the position of the signifiers in relation to other signifiers.
Having a comic in the White House will assure stability in foreign relations. The world will continue to respond to foreign initiatives by saying, 'You must be joking.'
Everything that I had done creatively related to two or three incidents that happened to me when I was a child that I'd forgotten. Everything, absolutely everything.
The shortest path to more American jobs is more American energy and more jobs that relate to American energy.
Personally, I tend to be more interested in security and performance-related issues than other things.
We all live in a culture that is continually isolating feminine and masculine aspects, even when they're not related to people.
To connect with the characters, you need to connect with the world. If the world feels vaguely familiar, I believe the characters will feel relatable.
For as long as multinational communities have existed, their weak point has always been the relations between different nations.
Paris Hilton, it turns out, is related to fellow celebrity jailbirds Zsa Zsa Gabor and G. Gordon Liddy.
Everyone's pedigree merges into everyone else's pedigree. So if you go back far enough, everyone is related.
Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests guilt.
Since Kate Middleton came around, some people think I'm related to her, but unfortunately, there's no connection.
I literally felt like a freak, which is another aspect of the role of Sally that I relate to: total outsider.
Cloning looks like a degrading of parenthood and a perversion of the right relation between parents and children.
I write a lot of lyrics and I'm involved in the producing process, because it's like, if I'm singing it, I want it to be something that I can relate to.
When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.
An audience is going to be able to find a little bit of Dorothy in themselves and relate to this woman.: roles like Dorothy Day are so rare in Hollywood.
Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made - I try to act in the gap.
