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“I'm so critical, especially of the movies I do. If the movie flows and I buy it, that's important. Beyond it working, if I buy the character, especially if I'm close to the character.”
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“Give me victory or give me death!”
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“Uncertainty is the essential, inevitable and all-pervasive companion to your desire to make art”
Source : David Bayles, Ted Orland (2001). “Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking”, p.21, Image Continuum Press
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“Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting”
Source : Interview with Christopher Kompanek, www.avclub.com. March 23, 2012.
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“Wands are only as powerful as the wizards who use them. Some wizards just like to boast that theirs are bigger and better than other people's.”
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“My theory is that all of Scottish cuisine is based on a dare.”
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“If God has called you to something, He will equip you to be what He has called you to be. If He has called you to be a responsible, faithful, diligent leader, as a man, He will equip you to do that.”
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“No man ever repented of being a Christian on his death bed.”
Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 348), 1895.