“With a contained environment, there is the promise of friction. And th...” — Bruce Greenwood Quote

With a contained environment, there is the promise of friction. And that is where the drama comes from.

I was thinking about doing another film at the same time, which was the sequel to Basic Instinct and I just had a feeling that wasn't going to happen. You know, I just kind of read the writing on the wall.

It's just like any relationship, the more contained the environment, the more the good stuff appears and the more the bad stuff will reveal itself.

You kind of invite a little spooky, creepy vibe into your whole experience of making a movie.

I'm just a husband waltzing in the background.

The purest joy for the human spirit and the sheerest delight for man's heart are the rapture of the spirit contained within the love of God.

Ungoverned spaces in the Islamic world will be exploited by people who wish us ill. They will not be contained.

I decided that if my work contained what I could identify as a likeness to other work, I would remove it.'

You can do a small club show and the energy is so contained. Then you play these big festivals, and have 50,000 people waving their hands in the air with you.

My lectures, based on Islamic teachings, were on various subjects. Some of the titles were, 'The Intoxication of Life,' 'The Purpose of Life,' 'The Real Cause of Man's Distress,' 'The Journey to the Goal in Life,' and, one of my favorites, 'The Heart of Man.' They contained important insights that spoke to something deep inside me.