As a surfer, I think of places like a wave: you see one thing on the surface. But you always know there's something different going on underneath.
Television won't be able to hold on to any market it captures after the first six months. People will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night.
We must restrict the anonymity behind which people hide to commit crimes. As citizens, we have a right to privacy. We have no such right to anonymity.
Frankly, right is right and wrong is wrong, particularly when a parent is talking to a child. A bright line around moral responsibility is very important.
As a writer, you sit around a computer all day, and it's too easy to open another tab and keep Rotten Tomatoes there.
I have always thought we should think less about the British film industry as an entity, and more about getting British talent working.
When things aren't working out for people, the end of the world seems like an easy way to wipe the slate clean.
I'm from Wisconsin; well, that's where I went to school from, like, sixth grade till I graduated high school.
Growing up in Vancouver, it's not like growing up, you know, in Middle America or the middle of Canada or something. It's a very movie town.
'The Hangover' was, like, solid. I laughed a bit, you know. Seven out of 10, maybe. But I made it 32 minutes into 'Hangover 2' before I walked out.
You can call me an Eisenhower Republican. There is a gigantic gulf between an Eisenhower Republican and the kind of fringe brand of Republicanism that is being so vocally promoted today.
To say that Reagan teaches us that we should be against amnesty for illegal immigrants is to contradict what Reagan himself stood for - that he was in favor of amnesty.
I went to the Glasgow Youth Theatre and they just let me in. But I was so shy that I was there for about six weeks without actually introducing myself.
There are things that Scotsmen get and other people don't get in the dialogue. Scottish characters can be pinpointed by a phrase, targeted very quickly.
I just feel I'm on a different page from the reviewers, so I've learned not to care about them too much.
For me, nudity and strong language have never been huge loadbearing elements of how I like to tell a story. Graphic images certainly are.
When you are developing something, you have to look at it individually. You can't compare and contrast it to the projects around it, because that way madness lies.
I don't lack confidence. I don't sweat. I don't want to get too Zen on you, but I have to run my own race.
Right now as an artist, what I want to do is be a part of works that are unignorable. I couldn't be less interested in how people receive it, honestly. As long as it's unignorable.
When you believe in something, fight for it. And when you see injustice, fight harder than you've ever fought before.
My worst moments as a parent have been much like my greatest moments as a parent: the product of complete and perfect accident.
