It's really sad that the kids today can only relate to Beethoven via a rock version of his music.
I never get scared making these kinds of movies because it's all make-believe but I did cry when I saw the finished version of Man On Fire because it is so sad.
When you're playing a romantic version of a real person you're playing a version of the truth.
I feel close to Lloyd in 'Say Anything'. He was like a super-interesting version of me. Only I'm not as good as him. Whatever part of me is romantic and optimistic I reached into that to play Lloyd.
I can remember when I was a baby and my mother was there watching the show. I went and bought 100 episodes and watched them. I respect it so much that the sitcom itself and Ed Norton I'm not playing Ed Norton but my version of it cause I'm a black man.
Our aversion to lying is commonly a secret ambition to make what we say considerable and have every word received with a religious respect.
The fact is that more people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That THAT my friends is true perversion.
More people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That my friends that is true perversion.
My first memories of religion were being taken to Episcopal church. My father was Catholic but my mother I believe was Episcopal. So I sort of veered off into the watered-down version of Catholicism.
There is only one religion though there are a hundred versions of it.