"Idiot wind, blowing every time you move your teeth. You're an idiot babe, it's a wonder that you still know how to breathe."

“The hallmark of good science is the testing of a plausible hypothesis that is then either supported or rejected by the evidence.”

Source : "It's the Sun, stupid!: New direct evidence demonstrate that changes in solar activity influence climate". Essay by Willie Soon, March 9, 2009.

“What is really a stretch to me is to make quick decisions.”

“It's important to have a life outside the band.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“The secret is to start a story near the ending.”

“He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.”

“We are all born with a belief in God. It may not have a name or face. We may not even see it as God. But it is there. It is the sense that comes over us as we stare into the starlit sky, or watch the last fiery rays of an evening sunset. It is the morning shiver as we wake on a beautiful day and smell a richness in the air that we know and love from somewhere we can't quite recall. It is the mystery behind the beginning of time and beyond the limits of space. It is a sense of otherness that brings alive something deep in our hearts.”

Source : Kent Nerburn (2010). “Simple Truths: Clear and Simple Guidance on the Big Issues in Life”, p.83, New World Library

“I would love to work with Reese Witherspoon.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“I teach at USC. I have a big class of 360 kids, only about a fifth of whom are film majors. I don't just show the Hollywood blockbusters. I show independent films, foreign films, documentaries.”