If there is anyone here whom I have not insulted, I beg his pardon.
We are just a speck, on a speck, orbiting a speck, in the corner of a speck, in the middle of nowhere.
The information you get from social media is not a substitute for academic discipline at all.
America has had many other discoverers besides Columbus, but he seems to have made more satisfactory arrangements with the historians than any of the others.
Hard to find anything lovelier than a tree. They grow at right angles to a tangent of the nominal sphere of the Earth.
The Big Bang banged, and for some reason we’re here. And that’s astonishing. And that we can understand that, that’s the most astonishing.
I like to regard myself as someone who's capable of critical thought, that is to say, who can evaluate claims.
Blues is the bedrock of everything I do. All the characters in my plays, their ideas and their attitudes, the stance that they adopt in the world, are all ideas and attitudes that are expressed in the blues.
If I ever get the chance to do a football movie, that would be a dream come true.
I think that everything is part of creativity - the more you create, the more you have ideas, and the more you meet people.
Stories are equipment for living.