Literature is the best weapon against intolerance and fanaticism.

Language evolved to allow us to gossip.

【译文】 孔子说：“《诗经》三百首，用一句话可以概括，即：‘思想纯洁’。”

——1993年诺贝尔和平奖演讲

我不是一个容易被归类的人，我认为这是一件好事。

What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose.

在电影制作中你必须无所畏惧。你必须冒险，不要害怕失败。