Television is a performance, but apps actually reflect thought processes.

I'm an independent conservative. And what I mean by that - when I think we're right, I'm with us all the way, and I am a conservative. And I think my record reflects that.

The term 'new queer cinema' and the films of mine that were associated with that term are from a very, very different time, one almost entirely defined by the AIDS era. It was a very different social and cultural regard for the lives, the experiences, the worth of gay people.

In our society, as people pass out of young adulthood, they tend to relate to themselves more in terms of what they are no longer than what they are now, and that's psychologically low-grade devastating.

Most filmmakers' entire body of knowledge is of other movies. When they describe things, they describe them in relation to other movies. That's why we have so many cyclical movies that look like other movies. But I'm not cynical. I even go to some of those movies.

When you find yourself hitting up against a wall over and over again, it's time to try a different route.

In hockey, it was a freak show. I'm the son of actors and from California, and in Canada, hockey is a religion, so me coming in, it was like, 'Who the hell is this guy?' I just had to put my head down and work really hard, and it was difficult, but it made me who I am and gave me a backbone.

You don't have to leave the world to be holy and grow closer to the Holy One.

The church can challenge society, but society also challenges the church. That's good. We should be humble enough to be able to accept that.

When I look at where I've been, I see that what I am becoming is a whole lot further down the road from where I was.

If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?

A brain was only capable of what it could conceive, and it couldn't conceive what it had never experienced