One of the things that binds us as a family is a shared sense of humor.

I don't feel particularly comfortable about actors using whatever power they may have to push their beliefs, unless they're extremely well informed.

We'd all like to believe that perhaps people could stop killing each other.

People fear they won’t get what they want.

Ridicule is also a weapon against forces of evil. Really clever, intelligent ridicule.

What moves me in art is how we question who we are as people.

God is not anything human. God is a force, God is chaos, God is unknown. God is terror and enlightenment at the same time.

Little moments can have a feeling and a texture that is very real.

You have to just dive over the edge. You haven't got time to mess about.

When you meet women, don't pretend to be anything that you're not.

I'm not saying I'm a writer, but I've been in movies for a long time, and I think I could write a script for a movie.

I get more choices of things, projects, which is a blessing and a curse. I can only do one at a time. Sometimes you don't know which way to go.

I guess I rooted for the Creature from the Black Lagoon.

There's a lot of Latinos right now, a lot of filmmakers and writers that are Latin too.

License to Kill' is not one of the great Bond movies.

I think that the Oscar gives you some kind of guts or something, it gives you the illusion that you can do it. It's good for business.

I've done a lot of movies, and you really never know. You do a movie and you think that it's great, and then you see it and it doesn't work.

To me the thing with 'Grease' was that it was the first movie that as a kid I wanted to get up and do what they were doing.

Am I getting better at making choices? Well, I think I might be getting better at reading scripts.