Green wood gives more smoke than heat.
With 'Vikings,' I had the task of making these people interesting and, to a point, sympathetic.
I lost a lot of judo matches because of points fighters. It was extremely frustrating for me.
Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
Airlines are one of the last things to be liberalized.
One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
This is not going to be something where there is soft commitments that get kicked down the road.
After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.
War is so complex; human nature is so complex. There's no filmmaker who has ever figured it out perfectly.
Show up, shut up, and shine.
For the very first time, viewers will be able to watch their favorite shows before the rest of the world.
Without theory, practice is but routine born of habit. Theory alone can bring forth and develop the spirit of inventions.
I believe God will make a way.
I have my moments - usually twice every album - when I basically lose it.
When I first came to New York, I was so bored. My friends were like, 'Do a blog. It's the hip thing to do for male models.'
I make sure that I watch all the new films in a theatre.
Afghanistan is an expensive disaster for America.
The secret is to make sure your family comes before anything else, because no matter what you do you've got to come home.
There is no handbook about how a career is going to go.
Summer is a great opportunity for all of cable. People love to find original episodes.
When you're working with your friends, it doesn't feel like it's work.
I'm a studio rat.
I like to travel and connect.
Even though quality cannot be defined, you know what quality is.
It's really impossible to project ahead even six months in this business.
Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.
Slanderers are the devil's bellows, to blow up contention.
Movies are movies, and I don't think any of them are going to hurt the moral fiber of America and all that nonsense.
The ban on assault weapons was a good and necessary law that was allowed to lapse through the influence of special interests.
I tell people I'm too stupid to know what's impossible. I have ridiculously large dreams, and half the time they come true.
