The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece

by Tom Hanks

Hate should be saved for fascism and steamed broccoli that’s gone cold.

Long ago, Bill vowed he would never again give any gift that was not pre-owned, as in used, and therefore environmentally altruistic. The more olden things he bought and gave, the less landfill there would be to scar the earth.

To be present and honest and let go of any expectations.

curiosity fuels you and passion carries you along. Lose either one and you’re done.

she was asked the inevitable and obvious question: “What advice can you give us to make it in Hollywood?” I expected her to say, “Take Fountain.” Instead, she talked about the great divide between solving problems and causing them, and the importance of being on time.