“Spivak rightly argues that the absence of the West would make its retooling impossible”
“Monsters cannot be announced. One cannot say: 'here are our monsters,' without immediately...”
“I have only one language, yet it is not mine”
“I always dream about a pen that would be a syringe”
“Success at anything will always come down to this: focus and effort. And we control both.”
“The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem. Do you understand?”
“You can kill the dreamer, but you can’t kill the dream.”
“You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago.”
“The question isn’t who is going to let me, it’s who is going to stop me”
“Nothing in the world is ever completely wrong. Even a stopped clock is right twice a day.”
“Confusion is a luxury which only the very, very young can possibly afford and you are not ...”
“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and right doing, there is a field. I'll meet you there”
“In my mind, I’ve always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y’all just didn’t know yet.”
“Vision, guts and enthusiasm. Three qualities I feel you always gotta have to have a shot at success.”