Whatever excites you, go do it. Whatever drains you, stop doing it.
I have this certain vision of the way I want my comics to look; this sort of photographic realism, but with a certain abstraction that comics can give. It's kind of a fine line.
I think I've had the fantasy of a ray-gun that could erase the world from the time I was a very little kid.
In a movie, you have to be mindful that no budget is going to be able to deal with running around the globe at every whim of the writer.
I tend to be the type who is overly polite and sort of ingratiating to other people.
It's a challenge to express real life in dramatic terms. In an entirely "made-up" story, you are sometimes overwhelmed by the infinite possibilities.
I never feel there's anything I can't do.
There were a lot of contradictions between Marcello's[ Mastroianni] public persona and who he was in private. The fact that Italy chose to incarnate him as a model of beauty stupefied him.
If you want to give the devil a nervous breakdown, just get up every day and see how much good you can do.
More cases of loss of religious faith are to be traced to the theory of evolution. . . than to anything else.
My two primary areas of focus have been open-space conservation and education, and I expect those to remain my priorities in the future. The Irvine open space and parklands provide serenity and balance to our unique Orange County lifestyle.