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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Blue jeans and Hollywood and rock & roll won the cold war.

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