The story of America is necessarily one of progress because if it's not than it's a stale story where we have not risen above Klansmen.

The story of America is necessarily one of progress because if it's not than it's a stale story where we have not risen above Klansmen.

I love the bullshit morning shows. They're so stupid but I love them.

American films are the best films. This is a fact. Cinema is - along with Jazz - the great American art form. And cinema in a very real sense created the American identity that has been exported around the world.

British films are all "room with a view and a staircase and a pond."

Nietzsche said that everyone tells themselves the story of their life. That's true about countries, too. We're constantly telling ourselves the American story.

Nationality was - and is - far less a divide than age... because "everything is global, man!"