"You can't make a film without a script, but you can always change the script."

"The very meaning of life is that it is a struggle. We are put on earth to struggle, to seek, to find, and not to yield."

"Full Metal Jacket suggests there is more to say about war than it is just bad."

"The most terrifying fact about the universe is not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent; but if we can come to terms with this indifference and accept the challenges of life within the bounda…"

"You can't make a movie for the critics. You have to make it for yourself and hope that enough people like it."