I resist when someone calls me a novelist: it implies some kind of inherent superiority of the novel. I'm not a novelist, I'm a writer.
It feels so weird to be able to just kind of buy things when I want them or need them.
As you know, Microsoft eventually kind of grabbed the gold ring out of Apple's hands, I guess.
I couldn't say I ever dreamt of becoming a composer, a pianist, or anything else for that matter. I have the kind of brain where nothing is set in stone.
The problem with the screenplay is that it's not literature, and it's not a film. It's a very weird, technical kind of blueprint that will be absolutely transformed into something else that is not that, you know? Honestly, a screenplay is no literatu...
To win the hearts of beautiful creatures, your stories must always be told with a joyful face, full of sweetness and love, seen at a distance with kindness.
In every city you go, you will come across men of different kinds and you are the one to choose where your to belong.
Positive emotions, such as the feelings of love, kindness, self-worth, confidence and optimism, produce a better person and a good destiny.
That's the thing I like about my sound. It's real raw and very unsafe compared to a solid state kind of sound.
And I'm the kind of manager that doesn't believe that you micro-manage professionals. They should understand their responsibility and carry out those responsibility.
My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.
I think the press gets lazy once a certain kind of image is out there. It just adheres, rather than the press trying to break that down.
What breaks my heart is suffering of any kind. Too often, our world is divisive and cruel where it needs to be uniting and loving.
I feel like people want there to be this mystery between film and theater, but I just kind of went where I got jobs, you know?
With the right kind of institutions, starting with the rule of law, Burma could progress very quickly.
People are already disappointed by their acquaintances, they can not handle anymore hate from stranger, so show some instantaneous kindness and forgiveness to them.
Don't do something for recognition. Do it out of kindness. Do it because out of giving, it will make you whole and complete.
I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
So pretty much, to sum it up, if you can freak someone out and bring that kind of emotion out of somebody with a song, you're doing something right.
I get frustrated by the fact that comics go on stage with some kind of agenda beyond comedy - I'm not sure it should be about that.
Directing, I get all kinds of inspiration. It's working with people. It's a lot more fun.
