“There's no such thing as talent; you just have to work hard enough.”
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“Every time I make a film... first time you look through the viewfinder at something, you realize the enormity of what you are taking on.”
“If you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
“We tell stories because we have a hollow place in our heart. You don’t fill that with success. You fill it by finding yourself in the stories you tell.”
“Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.”
“Acceptance, under someone else's terms, is worse than rejection.”
“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”
“Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.”
“Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it and I shall move the world.”
“There is but one solution to the intricate riddle of life; to improve ourselves, and contribute to the happiness of others.”
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony”
