A tree you pass by every day is just a tree. If you are to closely examine what a tree has and the life a tree has, even the smallest thing can withstand a curiosity, and you can examine whole worlds.
A pretty girl is certainly comparable to a good horse.
Avatar is a watershed movie. We’ll always refer to Lawrence of Arabia in the same way. We’ll always look at Avatar and say, “That’s about as good as it gets.” It’s an enormous advance, in every way, shape and form, of movie making.
I’ve never been without a dog. I’ve made trips across the country with a dog. I’ve been in that angst of loneliness, where you’re really alone in the universe, except for the dog.
I never watched ‘Star Trek.’
It’s I who have to talk fast. It’s you who have to think fast.
I’m a performer, comedian, entertainer, writer and director.
I love the musicality of words.
Everybody has their 15 minutes, and those 15 minutes should be spent in a private limo and a private plane. It’s the ultimate.
Death is an absolute marvel.
I often conduct interviews in my truck.
I played comedies and dramas.
It’s very easy to say no to leaving the house.
In my proudest moments, I think I had a real hand in the creative force of making ‘Star Trek.’ But most of the time, I don’t think about it.
If we can clean up our world, I’ll bet you we can achieve warp drive.
Mythology needs heroes and it needs villains, it needs heroes to fail, it needs heroes to struggle.
I’ve never not appeared in front of a live audience for any longer period than a month or two.
I’m surfing the giant life wave.
I’m anxious to make another film.
I want to discover a truth for myself that is really true. Whether it’s a piece of scientific knowledge, or a philosophical truth.