You Quotes
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Every time you get something, give something away.
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There's a market for mysteries for adults. That feeling of opening a book and delving inside and not coming out until you've closed the book.
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You can't always be in awe of someone's talent, living with them.
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A guitar is a very personal extension of the person playing it. You have to be emotionally and spiritually connected to your instrument. I'm very brutal on my instruments, but not all the time.
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It's not until the very last phase that you know how good the works are going to be.
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I'll tell ya, when you open up that can of dab, it's always fresh.
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One person goes off and works in Houston the other person goes off to London and you're on the phone to each other and somebody is paying you to kiss somebody else. It's very bizarre being an actor.
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Well, it's still another two-day competition, so it's really important to show that you're ready. Every meet is really important right now. You've got to keep showing you can hit.
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When you do scenes that are just exposition, they feel false.
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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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The joy of YouTube is that you can create content about anything you feel passionate about, however silly the subject matter.
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But if you're doing something, show up everyday, and something good might happen - it's not going to happen if you don't show up.
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Another real problem was over putting our helmets on for re-entry, because we all had severe head colds. They couldn't come up there and make us. Houston, you have a problem!
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Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.
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Getting your writing criticized can be a lot like getting skinned, and you respond to it just as enthusiastically.
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When you have an iPad and 75 books on it, it's so easy to go, 'I'm bored, I'm just going to read something else.'
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You can't take sides when you know the earth is round.
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If you keep bashing your head against the same wall, at some point you're going to fall over and be still for awhile.
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How can you have an educated workforce, how do you equal the economic disparities in this country, if you can't make college more affordable for those who are struggling to make it?
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The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
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People asked, 'So what are you - a multimillionaire?' I like to say, 'A billionaire wanna-be.'
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My M.O. is just do what you do and don't feel like you have to make apologies for it. I'm sure there will come a point when I have to apologize for something, but not yet.
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Having been subjected to the pigeonholing of Hollywood myself, I realized that once you become a studio-approved director, your chances of ever making your own film again are zero. You make the films that the studio wants you to make.
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Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's written about you. Two, don't pick up too many checks.