Every rejection is incremental payment on your dues that in some way will be translated back into your work.

In that moment, when watches and clocks misbehave and you feel a cold vapor wrap itself around your heart, you unconsciously draw a line at the bottom of a long column of numbers and come up with a sum. Perhaps it's one that fills you with contentment and endows you with a level of courage and an acceptance that you didn't know you possessed.Or maybe not.

My experience has been that people who die for causes have few friends in death.

In the alluvial sweep of the land, I thought I could see the past and the present and the future all at once, as though time were not sequential in nature but took place without a beginning or an end, like a flash of green light rippling outward from the center of creation, not unlike a dream inside the mind of God.

Why do I always feel like you're trying to staple my umbilical cord to the corner of your desk?

Don't let anyone tell you that age purchases your freedom from fear of death.

There is no higher form of artistic expression then film