It's not some big event that creates the drama, it's the little things of everyday life that bring about that drama.
Your life moves in patterns toward things, and things that we achieve finally are part of this mosaic. I just think that we create our own fate.
When you have nobody you can make a cup of tea for, when nobody needs you, that's when I think life is over.
As I tell my daughter, when you want something in life - no matter how impossible it seems - you need to fight for it.
I want to look at life - at the commonplaces of existence - as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time.
I have the most charmed, most - I feel entirely blessed and lucky that I have the life that I have.
Although I behave in a quite reserved way in my personal life, give me a stage and I'll be as flamboyant as I can.
When you go in for any life rights, you always ask, 'Who would you have play this person, or who would you have direct?'
I would say that Bob Dylan is as interested in money as any person I've known in my life. That's just the truth.
I feel like my life has always been the 'Hey Look at Me Show.' I'm not apologetic about that.
Reagan himself, for much of his life, was devoted against the elites. His antagonism to the Soviet Union is antagonism against oppression by the elites of the many.
Ultimately it doesn't matter whether you go forwards or backwards: you need to live your life as well as you can.
The tools of 'The Prosperous Heart' help people to embrace the life that they actually have, where they often find that they already have 'enough.'
It's rare that movies can sort of capture the tone of life; movies always feel like they have to be one thing or another.
It would be nice to be in one place for a while and have a social life again and get a job. But I'm not qualified to do anything. That's the problem.
In a certain sense, a writer is an exile, an outsider, always reporting on things, and it is part of his life to keep on the move. Travel is natural.
I've made a lot of stupid action films in my life but I like stupid action films and am kind of proud of them.
I'm a filmmaker and I'm proud of the movies I've made. But in the background of my life I was also very involved in the creation of the sport.
Because, if I'm honest, people in the white world might be appalled, but in the black world, they're making myths out of me. And I know that ain't the life.
It's been the structure of my life: you scheme and plan and try and fail and try again and accumulate and lose and win back, and then you tell.
I'm having a vacation, and it's so beautiful, and maybe I'll never get another film idea in my life.
