Sometimes you meet people, and you somehow feel like you've known them your whole life.
There's a powerful message when someone says, 'I went down the wrong road, and please learn from my mistakes,'.
For me, age doesn't matter. You've got to go with your heart.
Any educated person recognizes that curiosity and creativity aren't just important; they are among the essential human activities.
I write when I get bored, when I have nothing to do.
The evils we bring on ourselves are hardest to bear.
I seek out good work.
Posturing is counterproductive. Posturing only works if things are screwed up.
If law school is so hard to get through, how come there are so many lawyers?
I don't profess to be Shonda Rhimes by any stretch of the imagination, or Dick Wolf. They're icons. I'm a filmmaker.
I'm not unknown, yet I'm not super famous where I can't go anywhere.
Investing is for wealth preservation, not wealth creation, so first you have to make wealth.
I have osteoarthritis so bad... I can walk up a hill; I just can't walk down one.
I don't have a problem with Werner Herzog.
You do need to maintain some of yourself and know who you are, but that doesn't mean you can't evolve.
Social media should be a true sense of who you are.
I want to become so successful that if I wanna fart on a track, I can, and it will sell.
People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters.
I love working in Dublin, but when I'm in London, I'm more focused on my career.
Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?
One of my greatest fears is not being able to change, to be caught in a never-ending cycle of sameness. Growth is so important.
I'm not complaining about my life; every moment of it has been fantastic, and I'm so lucky.
The joy that isn't shared dies young.
Let me just be very clear that the Republican Party will select a nominee that will beat Bill Clinton.
Here's how I think of my money - as soldiers - I send them out to war everyday. I want them to take prisoners and come home, so there's more of them.
Ready-to-wear thinking means absence of critical awareness and lack of ground-breaking judgments. ("Prêt-à-penser")
Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.
I'd had a rough childhood.
I feel alone and safe in public.
I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.