I have a choice - I can either watch all the dailies, or I can follow the social media. I can't do both.

The machinery of the democratic process is really no different today from what it was 150 years ago.

You never really know how good of a leader you are until there is something there is lead us to, toward or through or to overcome.

I was fifteen, or sixteen. I was in high school. I was spending a summer in California with my second cousins. And I wanted to be a director really bad. I was making a lot of 8mm home movies, since I was twelve, making little dramas and comedies with the neighborhood kids.

I think the secret of great acting is that you have to bring your imagination to the party. You have to have a great imagination and you have to bring it every day when you're working. Your imagination and your skills as an actor are what see you through, not what you're wearing or where you are.

Humans are the only hunters who kill when not hungry.

Making a movie is like a stagecoach ride through the Old West: at first you wish for a pleasant trip, and after a while you just hope you reach your destination.