Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.
I've played a lot of elegance and refinement, so to do something really down and dirty is a great attraction.
My mother and grandmother... they were my first muses. The way they dressed and carried themselves was an education in elegance. They defined the word.
I fell in love with the elegance and precision of genetic analysis and experimentation to answer profound biological questions.
I always loved samurai movies, and I wanted to incorporate that whole level of elegance and just the code of the samurai to 'Conan.'