No man can love a second time the person whom he has once truly ceased to love.
Sundance is a really special place. They're very protective of movies, especially lower-budget movies.
We're creating a different universe with different rules and a different tone and different villains. We were very careful to honor the iconography of Spider-Man, but we wanted to tell it in a new and different way [in the film].
I just like that dynamic in relationships in movies where they're kind of lovers as rivals, you know?
When you dont inherit an identity you have to define it on your own.
Earnestness can ferment into sentimentality.
I think it's really important, when you're redefining a character [ Spider-Man], for the audience to experience things that they haven't experienced, from the ground up. I wanted to build a character. I feel like point of view is a really crucial thing in the story, and that you need to build up the emotional building blocks, so that you can experience all the other emotions in a very specific way, rather than just experiencing it in an intellectual way.
The Italians. . . you can't find one who is honest.
I love to make people dance; it's a way of bringing people together regardless of religion, nationality, sexuality, belief.
As the paper though it entereth the press white, yet when it cometh forth black is eagerly sought to be perused; so do thou let thy life, though darkened by adversity, be made all the more useful to thy fellows.
If infinity is as they describe it, all things are not just possible but in the end certain.