Each day millions of children arrive in American classrooms in search of more than reading and math skills. They are looking for a light in the darkness of their lives, a Good Samaritan who will stop and bandage a bruised heart or ego.
Love is a secret society, a community for two.
Sometimes maybe you need an experience. The experience can be a person or it can be a drug. The experience opens a door that was there all the time but you never saw it. Or maybe it blasts you into outer space. . . All that negative stuff. All the pain. . . It just floted away from me, I just floated away from it. . . up and away.
It's mind control, see. You have to go to school, get those exams, get to university or college, get a job, get married, don't miss the boat, do it now or you'll shoot your life down the drain. Yeah. They got you as soon as you were born. They never risked a second of your life. When you have kids they'll be telling them they have to wear a plastic mask and put a penny in the slot about their nose before they can breathe in.
Try it. You don't have to do it ever again if you don't want to. But try it once. Try everything once.
It wasn't a love story. " -Tar's dad It was a love story. Me, Gemma, and junk. " -Tar
I've done everything. All of it. You think it, I've done it. All the things you never dared, all the things you dream about, all the things you were curious about and then forgot because you knew you never would. I did 'em, I did 'em yesterday while you were still in bed. What about you? When's it gonna be your turn?
Nobody can ever make enough money for as many poor relatives as I've got. Somebody's got a sick kid, or somebody needs an operation, somebody ain't got this, somebody ain't got that. Or to give the kids all a car when they graduate.
I think for every artist it's important to always keep this amount of doubt until the very last day of shooting.
To be angry is easy. But to be angry with the right man at the right time and in the right manner, that is not easy.
Forgive yourself for not being at peace.