Sense of self, and the way one shares it, is perhaps the most valuable and poetic gift in the arsenal of one's life and craft.

So if we have anything original to offer, it's to speak from our own life about the society we're in.

Sacrificing American soldiers or innocent civilians in an unprecedented preemptive attack on a separate sovereign nation may well prove itself a most temporary medicine.

I think life's an irrational obsession.

The one thing you can count on in Hollywood - across the board - is cowardice.

I'm not good at talking to strangers, whether they're sick children or they're - I'm just not good. I'm shy with it.

There's not a lot of good movies being made.