The essence of sport is courage.
As we say in the sewer, if you're not prepared to go all the way, don't put your boots on in the first place.
The best films of any kind, narrative or documentary, provoke questions.
It must be good to be in Germany and France, because I have completely forgotten what it is like to be proud of your government.
It's dismaying to see the unilateralism that the government is doing.
I tend to relate to a character in terms of the arc: what's interesting is where he starts versus where he ends up.
At this point in my life I'm not bent on proving anything, really.
Our root fantasy is that "I" am real and that it's possible for "me" to be happy.
My goal as a writer is more to comfort than to disturb.
Walk away from it until you're stronger, All your problems will be there when you get back, but you'll be better able to cope.
You're perfectly balanced because then you effervesce seemingly effortlessly. And it's a thing a person can't manufacture. You either have that or you don't. You have charm or you don't.