When the camera is looking back at our planet Earth, it's the tiniest of specks somewhere out there in the universe. So we do have a new sense of proportion. Of course the volcanoes and the magma under us just remind us of that.

English is a really wonderful language and I urge you all to investigate it

If I had to climb into hell and wrestle the devil himself for one of my films, I would do it.

You will learn more by walking from Canada to Guatemala than you will ever learn in film school.

Here, all of a sudden, we have a revolution in - in communication, and it is - it is really, truly big. Internet is as big as the introduction of fire to the human race, or the introduction of electricity into our lives.

Without dreams we would be cows in a field, and I don't want to live like that. I live my life or I end my life with this project.

Life in the oceans must be sheer hell. A vast, merciless hell of permanent and immediate danger. So much of a hell that during evolution some species—including man—crawled, fled onto some small continents of solid land, where the Lessons of Darkness continue.