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I think there's a natural system in your own head about how much violence the scene warrants. It's not an intellectual process, it's an instinctive process. ”
I'm interested in the psychological exploration of human nature, and it just happens to come in the form of film-making. ”
Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck. Call me a romantic, but I think entrepreneurs should try to change the world. This comes from working at Apple... old habits die hard. ”
Great companies start because the founders want to change the world... not make a fast buck. ”
I would like my kids to inherit a world where people succeed because of merit and hard work, not entitlement, and where people accept others for what they are and not try to change them. ”
My guess is that if they now choose to change of director for every other film, it's just because you can't really change the formula, you can merely try to film it your way. ”
I never talk about books in progress. I could decide to change it to a series of seafood recipes, after all. ”
What is the nature of that place where our original self is one with its longing to explore its own deepest possibilities, and where discovering the treasures waiting there is the same as fulfilling our purpose for being? ”
Resistance to revelation, resistance to becoming conscious of all that dwells within us - high and low, light and dark - is the anti-change factor. It is also the mainspring of all our psychological fears. ”
Statistics vary, but in less than seven years there won't be a single cell left in any of our bodies that's the same as it is today. This means that any human being who 'wants' to change is like a mountain river wanting to reach the valley floor. It's a done deal; that's what mountain rivers do, and 'changing' should be our first nature. ”