The Inner Competition
I have a competition in me. I want no one else to succeed.
Paul Thomas Anderson
Playwright-director crafting complex films about power, love, and the craft of filmmaking.
All moments: Paul Thomas Anderson
- Blood in Cinema — Paul Thomas Anderson
There Will Be Blood is about human greed in its purest form.
- Recognition and Legacy — Paul Thomas Anderson
Recognition may come unexpectedly, but the work is always the same.
- Intimacy and Scale — Paul Thomas Anderson
I try to find universal truths in personal stories.
- The Thrill of Youth — Paul Thomas Anderson
Boogie Nights is about the energy of youth and the price of success.
- Questions in the Void — Paul Thomas Anderson
I make films to ask questions I don't have answers to.
- After Every Battle — Paul Thomas Anderson
Every film is one long battle with yourself.
Related moments
- The Art of Service — John Legend
As an artist, I see my role as serving humanity and raising my voice for justice
- Humble Beginnings — Paul McCartney
Nobody believed in us at first. We just believed in ourselves and the music.
- Business Is Art — Pharrell Williams
Success doesn't come overnight. It's the result of hard work, passion and patience
- Moving Toward Better — Jon Batiste
Don't stop till you get enough. Enough is not money. Enough is joy and satisfaction
- The Challenge to Be Better — Paul McCartney
I'm never satisfied. I always think how to make it better, more interesting.
- Believe in Your Music — Ray Charles
Believe in yourself and in your music. That's what matters for success.