"Nothing in nature takes more than what it needs"

-- Tom Shadyac

“PerfectÂ andÂ bulletproofÂ are seductive, but they donâ€™t exist in the human experience.”
“The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are told creates a real poverty of imagination and it's a big problem.”

Source : Interview with Maximilian Le Cain, sensesofcinema.com. January, 2003.
“Ive tried to write deep and serious. I spent years working to write a story that would make my writing group cry.”
“When earth life is over and things appear in their true perspective, we shall more clearly see and realize what the Lord and his prophets have repeatedly told us, that the fruits of the gospel are the only objectives worthy of life's full efforts. Their possessor obtains true wealth - wealth in the Lord's view of values. We need constantly to deepen our understandings and sharpen our realization of what the fruits of the gospel are. The Lord has defined them as . . . peace in this world, and eternal life in the world to come.”
“Underground comics were produced by individuals - they were the auteur variety, rather than the production-line sort of comic book aimed at pleasing a vast general audience. Mainstream comics never appealed to me: they seemed sterile in their stylistic consistency, and were quickly consumed, the stories interesting only for so long as you were reading them.”
“The life of the body is the soul; the life of the soul is God.”
“I can't control the naysayers. I can control my attitude and work ethic and determination and that's what I'm focused on now.”
“Imagine all the food mankind has produced over the past 8,000 years. Now consider that we need to produce that same amount again â€” but in just the next 40 years if we are to feed our growing and hungry world.”

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