I'm an adventurer. I believe in being bold and brave - and taking risks. Even if I'm afraid of something, I'll still have a go at it.
I like acting, but I like filmmaking better. I went to film school. I want to make films.
I've always cared about the world. That's never been an issue. But with learning how to smile, it's been learning how to feel comfortable within my own skin, and to feel accepted, and to feel empowered, and to feel worthy.
You dont have control of the car, but you can drive it. Life takes you where it wants you to go and where you need to go.
Do not trust anybody but yourself. If people want to help you, fine. Put it on paper and understand exactly what every word says.
If you cant say it in three minutes, I dont want to know about it.
I think the fact that Napster is stealing recorded music is something that we have to stop. It's taking money out of my kid's mouth. That's the way I look at it. It's wrong. It's inherently wrong. It's stealing.
If you are just safe about the choices you make, you don't grow.
What art should be about,' they will say, 'is revealing exquisite and resonant truths about the human condition. ' Well, to be honest - no, it shouldn’t. I mean, it can occasionally, if it wants to; but really, how many penetrating insights to human nature do you need in one lifetime? Two? Three? Once you’ve realised that no one else has a clue what they’re doing, either, and that love can be totally pointless, any further insights into human nature just start getting depressing really.
He that lieth down with Dogs, shall rise up with Fleas.
I think people are complacent about sound, because we're so limited by the textures and timbres we hear in music, but in our everyday life we hear the most incredible things.