I can't tell you if one day I'll be standing up there with an Oscar or directing, but I am going to be the best human being I possibly can

I like to watch mankind in its futile attempt to understand the unknown, when they don't even understand that which they know

I just wanted to be a scientist

We call the Creator father, because we rely upon Him to protect us, guide us, feed us, keep us warm, to discipline us and all those things. I try to take my cue from the Creator, with regard to my children.

I found from working on the film that I am a bigot, at times. And that I am also a coward, at times.

My life's experiences, I've always had, my uncle used to call it antenna. I know what's going to happen oftentimes before it happened when it's involving me

The purpose of my life is being a father to my kids and being a husband to my wife.