Good thoughts not delivered mean squat.
I am not an originator but a transmitter.
All art is communication of the artists' ideas, sounds, thoughts; without that no one will support the artist.
The best way to send information is to wrap it up in a person.
A good message will always find a messenger.
If you can't communicate and talk to other people and get across your ideas, you're giving up your potential.
It is human nature to want to exchange ideas, and I believe that, at bottom, every artist wants no more than to tell the world what he has to say.
The big reason why I became an actor in the first place was to communicate. I never acted in high school...I was desperate to communicate.
With all respect, I'm sure that we have enough preachers in the world. Through my way of writing, I was capable of being able to say these things and yet not make a person feel as though they're being preached at.
Got it," I say. "Did you tell Peeta this?" "Don't have to," says Haymitch. "He's already there.
Its easy to know what you want to say, but not to say it
Sci-fi works for me as a way of getting across a social conceit couched as entertainment. Social realist movies lost their way because they are just not that entertaining.
I'm the messenger. I'm just really the messenger. Although I've been a very good messenger, let's face it, right? I've been a pretty good messenger.
