Back Quotes

Any time you lose a few in a row, you have to hit reset and come back tomorrow and do the best you can to forget about how the past series went. It’s frustrating.

Life doesn’t move in a linear fashion. Life makes lefts and rights, and it doubles back.

I used to be so angry. I think back to my early days as a critic in the late 1990s, and I blush.

I’m going back to the old Shaq. I was normal last year – I was an earthling last summer. I had to go back to my alien roots.

The past is so often unknowable not because it is befogged now but because it was befogged then, too, back when it was still the present.

Now that I look back, I realize that a life predicated on being obedient is a very comfortable life indeed. Living in such a way reduces to a minimum one’s own need to think.

That, for me, actually is the most important thing about doing a period film is trying to make these people as lovable as they are back then.

The sunlit face of the earth would appear to shine by the light diffused back into space from the land and water-covered areas.

When I go back in to re-record a line. I’m the icing on the cake, but the cake is the thing.

I’m not arrogant enough to look back on my career and criticize my choices. It’s really not my place.