A civilization built on dualism and war within and between persons, one that puts its most creative minds and its best engineers to sadistic work building more and more destructive weapons, is no civilization at all. It needs a radical transformation from the heart outwards. It needs to outgrow and outlaw war just as in the last century it outlawed slavery. The human race has outgrown war, but it hardly knows it yet.

I'm either going to have the career I want doing films, or I'll do something else - I'll be gone.

To create is always to learn, to begin over, to begin at zero.

We are in the cosmos and the cosmos is in us.

I played football for a huge portion of my life, all the way through college actually.

It is precisely the despair of our times that convinces me that a renaissance is right around the corner.

I think you've got to take your time and make sure you're making choices that are smart for you.