Storytelling is storytelling. You still play by the same narrative rules. The technology is completely different. I don't use one piece of technology that I used when I started directing.

It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways

Man is by nature a political animal.

There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.

God sent me on earth. He send me to do something, and nobody can stop me. If God want to stop me, then I stop. Man never can.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival.

Peace is its own reward.

As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.

This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.

There are two kinds of laws people are eternally scared of—in-laws and outlaws!

The country would be a lot better off if we stopped having comments section. And if we got rid of Twitter.