Depth Quotes

“My main concern is that we're not getting to the root of the problem.”

“The characters in my movies are not caricatures. They're not stick figures. They have a past and a future.”

“The profound must be hidden. Where? On the surface.”

“While you are experimenting, do not remain content with the surface of things.”

“There's so much more to me than is on the screen.”

“Everything that is profound loves the mask.”

“A person's life is of a given length, but its breadth is another matter.”

“Simplicity is the end result of profound thought, not the starting point.”

“A smattering of everything is a knowledge of nothing.”

“What I'm trying to do is make a movie that's not just a slapstick comedy.”

“I hate small talk. I wanna talk about death, sex, and religion.”

“With a book, you're explaining the ‘why.’”

“Ideas are like fish. If you want to catch little fish, you can stay in the shallow water. But if you want to catch the big fish, you’ve got to go deeper.”

“I've always felt that the best songs are the ones that have a little bit of mystery to them.”

“What I love about playing Batman is that it's a character that's so rich and has so many layers.”

“I don't think I've ever made a record that was one-dimensional.”

“Beauty is a very complex thing. It's not just what you look like on the outside.”

“You cannot have a deep sympathy with a friend and a shallow friendship with yourself.”

“An der Oberfläche der Dinge lerne ich die Tiefe verachten.”

“The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it.”