The path to success is to take massive, determined action.
I don't find biology as interesting as politics and humanism. I talk more about existential stuff.
If I only ran when nothing hurt, I would never run.
A mom and dad found an S&M magazine under their 10-year-old son's bed, and the dad said, 'Well, we sure can't spank him. '
I have no regrets. I wanted to raise the kids and be a present father. When I developed a movie, I was gone for a year. That didn't really work for me. That isn't fair to make these life-forms and then disappear.
You know, sometimes you can't just take an armadillo, put it in the barn, light it on fire and expect it to make licorice.
If she were a President, she'd be Babe-raham Lincoln!
Alice Munro is a particular kind of short story writer in that she writes long, character-driven short stories.
I want to always do things that are very current and pushing the boundaries of the way we create art.
Science, as long as it limits itself to the descriptive study of the laws of nature, has no moral or ethical quality and this applies to the physical as well as the biological sciences.
Not since Lord of the Flies has a novelist written with such perceptiveness about the potential for harm that lurks within the innocence of childhood.