As a young person, I wanted everyone to agree with me.

I am very ambitious in a way, in that I'm not trying to be the richest guy or whatever. I just really like my work.

The reality is that we are going to have problems with water in this century. And the fact that we are going to have problems with fossil fuel is a given.

When you have to work with and exist amongst cynical, burned-out personnel on a set, it doesn't matter what you're shooting or how much you're being paid - it's not worth it.

The only thing about sanctions is that, like a lot of drone strikes, there are countless unintended victims. Cutting off aid to Uganda only increases the pain there.

It took me until my teenage years to realize that I was medicating with music. I was pushing back against my stupid school uniform, instructors who called me by my last name and my classmates, who, while friendly enough, were not at all inspiring.

It's hard to keep your backbone straight in America. It's easy to turn into that which you hate, and to get smashed.