Top 42 Quotes by M. Night Shyamalan

I love my stories being multi-layered, and coming at it from different angles, so that you don't understand the film's true emotional motivation until the very end.

'The Last Airbender' is genetically engineered for me. I love martial arts. I study it. The movie's based on a lot of Buddhist and Hindu philosophy. I was raised Hindu.

I have worked hard and learnt that I have to make a decision - whether I am going to conform and protect myself or not. I chose not to.

I'm a big believer in our connection to nature.

If I'm hesitant at all about an idea, then that's not the right idea.

Anime is intended to have ambiguous features. That's part of the art form.

If ever I was feeling down I would go and write something. It's a form of escape.

My secret to all casting, and specifically kids, is cast good human beings.

The thing that's protected me creatively is that the movies have made profits.

See what you have to ask yourself is what kind of person are you? Are you the kind that sees signs, sees miracles? Or do you believe that people just get lucky?