I represent the kids who come from nothing but who understand it all and love it all. That's what I represent - those are the cool kids you know the kids of tomorrow because who would've known that I'd be who I am today? We are the kids of tomorrow.
Big Star invented a vision of bohemian rock & roll cool that had nothing to do with New York Los Angeles or London which made them completely out of style in the 1970s but also made them an inspiration to generations of weird Southern kids.
Spider-Man's probably my favorite. You see Batman is a billionaire and there's nothing really cool about a billionaire saving the world. But Spider-Man is Peter Parker a conflicted character who puts on a suit and saves the world. I love that.
I haven't took no punishment. There's nothing cool about taking punishment.
So there's nothing more provocative than taking a genre that everybody who's cool hates - and then making it cool.
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
I am regularly asked what the average Internet user can do to ensure his security. My first answer is usually 'Nothing you're screwed'.
Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person only with communication between different parts of a person's mind.
Be still when you have nothing to say when genuine passion moves you say what you've got to say and say it hot.
As far as I was concerned either I was a homosexual or I wasn't so making films would change nothing.