I think the most important thing really was that you could take very personal ideas and present them to an audience in entertaining ways.

The sooner we become a multi-planet species, the safer the species is, and the stronger the guarantee that we're going to continue to evolve.

Death can be experienced once, winning maybe more, but losing can happen all the time.

I've acted with all types, I've directed all types. What you want to understand as a director, is what actors have to offer. They'll get at it however they get at it. If you can understand that, you can get your work done.

Sports always works for us more allegorically or metaphorically and that's what's fantastic about why we love them. You demonstrate the limits to which a human being can go and they keep pushing the boundaries of that.

I just don't think of myself as an actor much at all, so I don't lust after any particular roles.

You're always a little surprised when something really takes off.