A lot of times in movies, especially in sequels, the characters become caricatures and just sort of improv machines and joke machines, rather than people you can actually connect to.
I make movies about people in spiritual crisis because it's a way for me to spend the time, the energy, the focus and the obsession to come to terms with my own spiritual crisis.
If people respect your age and not your personality, then it's time for you to do some urgent introspection.
I'm quite sensitive to people noticing me. There are times when I'm relaxed, then others when it does make me self-conscious.
I can remember how rude I could be at times to journalists and people phoning up for advice.
America beats on you so hard the whole time. You are constantly being pummeled by other people's rights and their sense of patriotism.
It was very much a cry for democratic control at that time. Above all, breaking the accomplished power of a few people to rule the lives of everybody else.
Photography is a magical kind of art that allows people to preserve time and moments, and to describe the world the way they see it.
Thank goodness we don't live in medieval times, when people fought wars over ideas.
I talk to myself out loud at times, and feel embarrassed when people overhear me.
This imaginary gift is a journey for your imagination. I send you... A luxury train ride. On this train are all the inspiring people you've ever wanted to meet or talk to. You glide from car to car, sitting or lying down on velvet lounge chairs, list...
Chester's playing filled the station. Like ripples around a stone dropped into still water, the circles of silence spread out from the newsstand. And as people listened, a change came over their faces. Eyes that looked worried grew soft and peaceful;...
Idiocy in the modern age isn't an all-encompassing, twenty-four-hour situation for most people. It's a condition that everybody slips into many times a day. Life is just too complicated to be smart all the time.
I think people over the age of 6’2” look great. Just look at me! I was born in less than 19.82 inches.
I don’t encourage chaos to initiate a revolution. The only reason to revolt is because the people find the government revolting.
A fuel pump is a fountain drink machine for cars. And people who want to save the environment and get drunk and run to work.
When the fog lifts on this economy, I think we’ll find a lot of people refusing to ever turn off their caution lights.
People talk of the “whispering wind.” But what are these secrets of the breeze? I don’t know, but I don't want a gossip to stand downwind of me.
I invented underwear with only one leg hole, for people who like to concentrate on frozen orange juice while bungee jumping from a tampon string.
It’s good if you think bad thoughts, because at least you’re thinking. That’s more than most people do.
(...) I knew I couldn't sleep with her. I don't know - in my small experience of women, I've found it to hard to sleep with them at such times. Times when you get impression that there's more to them than an opportunity. Sleeping with girls was great...
