Public health is purchasable. Within a few natural and important limitations any community can determine its own health.
Unless I'm really uneasy with what I'm writing, I lose interest very quickly.
We give you characters we'd feel very comfortable judging, and then go: 'Oh yeah? Watch this'.
United States could be a great country. It needs to be a great country. It's our responsibility as citizens to make that happen, every single one of us.
I've lived in America for many years. I mean, I love being a Canadian, but I truly identify with America. I love America so much.
You don't make a film because the audience is ready for it. You make a film because you have questions that are in your gut.
The stereotypes we pretend that we reject are ingrained in our DNA.
My parents were not formally educated. Both were cognizant of the importance of education. The teachers and ministers were the role models, and they would say, you should want to be like Miss Gardiner, you should want to be like Mr. Freeman, or be like your dad. Shun the people who don't value education.
I tried to do everything I could to study Walt Disney. I would read every book I could on the company, and then I found out more about him as a person, as an entrepreneur, and it was just fascinating to me that this guy was able to live a great life with his family but also do these amazing things at work.
Edgar Allan Poe is considered the great writer of horror stories, perhaps the greatest - I will say the greatest
The truth of the matter is, you die, all you do is die, and yet you live, yes you live, and that's no Harvard lie.