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Movies are like magic tricks.

So it’s mix and match. Hold your line when you really feel something you’re saying is wonderful and you really want to get this point across and prove it to your partner by just throwing it into the tape and letting it speak for itself.

Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.

I’m shopping around for something to do that no one will like.

I wanted to create a picture in music of what could be up there in outer space.

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.

No, because I don’t want to hear what’s hot and feel I have to copy it. I’ll just make up my own thing.

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

A large part of acting is just pretending. You get to work with these other great make-believers, all making believe as hard as they can.

In some ways it’s taken me decades to come clean and make honest work – and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects.