My father was always getting excited about something. It's genetically inside me somewhere.
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
Even the king of phrasing, Frank Sinatra, did not do as well as Joe Cocker with his reinterpretation of 'Something' by George Harrison, which Sinatra called the greatest love song ever written.
The Beatles were something everyone had in common; this was thirty years ago, there was Dr. Who and everybody knew who the Daleks were and there was The Beatles and everybody knew who George Harrison was.
Working on the franchise and getting direction from George Lucas - it's something that I never thought would take place.
Every time I think that I'm getting old, and gradually going to the grave, something else happens.
If I'm not getting older and more mature at 31, then something's wrong.
Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that's really worthwhile.
I've always told my wife, 'Anytime I have an opportunity to be on something that I would watch even if I wasn't on it, that's when I get really, really giddy.'
My problem on 'Safe' was that when I liked something, I would giggle.
I'm not just edgy, and I'm not just into a tomboy look, and I'm not just girly. I do what I want, and if I like something, I'll wear it.
I didn't learn to swim until I was 21 or something because I grew up in the mountains in Wyoming and all the water is glacier runoff and cold.
I had my moments of being humiliated, and then I had moments of doing something humiliating. I'm glad I lived out both roles.
If I medically can't make the weight, then I'm not going to force my body to do something that it doesn't want to. I'll gladly go up to '55.
I'll tell you something: I am such an admirer of Glenn Close.
Glorifying violence is terrible. Simulating sex is nothing - it's something so impersonal really.
Find something that makes you happy and go for it.
I had to get a job, and of course, the job was 'The Godfather.' That made me be something I didn't know I was going to be. I became a big-shot director.
It is godlike ever to think on something beautiful and on something new.
In almost every photograph I have ever made, there is something I would do to complete it. I take that to be the spirit hole or the deliberate mistake that's in a Navajo rug to not be godlike, but to be human.