Something Quotes

I have thought about punching people out. Sometimes, I’ve thought, ‘Why don’t I just act on that impulse?’ But then, I’ve never hit anybody in anger. Hey! I’ve never hit anybody for fun.

It’s as though either you accept [religious] doctrine and then you can have all the nice stuff, or you reject the doctrine and you’re living in some kind of spiritual wasteland under the guidance of CNN and Walmart.

There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.

Don’t do stuff that freaks him out, like what you’re doing now. Do something that makes him happy.

I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don’t know where I would be without it.

Something just happens. Everything changes for a reason.

The fear of saying something stupid (which stupid people never have) has censored far more good ideas than bad ones.

I’m sensing something and I’m going along with it. It reminds me of a painting, the way Jackson Pollack painted – Jackson Pollack, the great, great artist.

What they wanted was something newly experienced, and therefore unknown and hard to attain.

The root of any film project for me is this inner need to express something.