We're all like detectives. We want to figure things out. Life, you know, we want to figure out life, and we want to figure out what's going on, so it's beautiful. It's beautiful that people are thinking.

Cinema is a medium that can translate ideas.

Individual peace is the unit of world peace.

The day you catch an idea you fall in love with, even a small one, is a beautiful day.

Chrysta Bell looks like a dream and Chrysta Bell sings like a dream. And the dream is coming true.

Anger, stress, tension, depression, sorrow, hate, fear - these things start to retreat. And for a filmmaker, having this negativity lift away is money in the bank. When you're suffering you can't create.

I didn't really grow up listening to blues, because I grew up in the Northwest. It wasn't really the center for blues.