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Fortune always fights on the side of the prudent.
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Most of the history is a divine work of fiction.
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I want everybody to travel, to travel and not be afraid.
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When you talk to people about the books that have meant a lot to them, it's usually books they read when they were younger because the books have this wonder in everyday things that isn't bogged down by excessively grown-up concerns or the need to be subtle or coy... when you read these books as an adult, it tends to bring back the sense of newness and discovery that I tend not to get from adult fiction.
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It's hard to hand a script to a director, there's no question about it. You've lived with these characters, you've started with a blank page, especially when it's an original work and something not based on a preexisting piece of material. But if you don't like it, write a novel.
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Growing up, I had an insane crush on Neil Tennant of the Pet Shop Boys.
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I think everybody works from a defensive position, for the most part, in the film industry.
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Imprisoned professors taught imprisoned students free theology.
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It takes a huge effort to free yourself from memory
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I finally realized that until you understand why you do things, you have no control over what you do.
