I like a drama. And I think that’s the basis of good films, or good plays, is to have a nice drama.
Romney and Ryan would do a much better job running the country, and that’s what everybody needs to know.
It’s what people know about themselves inside that makes them afraid.
When a naked man is chasing a woman through an alley with a butcher knife and a hard-on, I figure he isn’t out collecting for the Red Cross.
I don’t necessarily look for dark themes; they just seem to appear.
Extremism is so easy. You’ve got your position, and that’s it. It doesn’t take much thought. And when you go far enough to the right you meet the same idiots coming around from the left.
Twenty-some states in the United States have statutes that say showing the nipples to children is oscene. That’s the first thing we come into contact with when we arrive on this palnet: a woman’s breasts!
I just don’t want to copy the current trends or do movies for teenagers. I want people to get more out of movies.
A good man always knows his limitations.
It’s a hell of a thing, killing a man. You take away all he’s got and all he’s ever gonna have.
It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people’s lives.
Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.
I haven’t killed anybody all day. Help me keep it that way.
I never expect anything. I am always amazed at why anybody goes to any movie or why anybody doesn’t go to any movie. Any movie you make, you make it because you’re hoping somebody wants to see it, but you never know.
I would just like to say something, ladies and gentlemen. Something that I think is very important. It is that, you, we – we own this country. We – we own it. It is not you owning it, and not politicians owning it. Politicians are employees of ours.
Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that’s real power.
Go ahead, make my day.
Let’s not go and ruin it by thinking too much.
That’s the secret to a movie career – just keeping an open mind.
I’m just a kid – I’ve got a lot of stuff to do yet.