First of all, the American people are inundated with advertisement after advertisement of you buy, buy, buy. You've got to have the latest thing. The iPad 1 isn't any good anymore, you've got to have the iPad 2. The iPhone 4, now you've got to have iPhone 4S. Now you've got to have the 5b, now you've got to have the 6c.

I remember the first time I received a cassette tape of a band called The Clash. I became an instant fan of the Clash and then bought their albums after that and went to their concerts and gave them my money... but I first got it for free.

I mean if politics was my main motivation I would be doing politics. But I'm a filmmaker.

I don't compromise my values and I don't compromise my work. That's why I've been kicked from one network to the next: I won't give in.

There Is No Terrorist Threat In This Country. This Is A Lie. This Is The Biggest Lie We've Been Told.

Librarians in America do something like a couple of billion dollars worth of book business every year.

All art is about appealing to emotion.