A Movie Can And Should Have Some

It Never Made Sense To Me That Someone Would Achieve Any Kind Of Success In Show Business, Only To Become A Jerk.

There's Something Touching About A Kid Who's Reading A Book That's Printed On Actual Paper. I Think That Anything That Kids Start Reading, Within Reason, Can Lead To Other Discoveries.

I'm A Little Less Hungry As An Actor Than I Used To Be. When You're A Director, You're The Conductor Of The Orchestra, And When You're An Actor, You're Playing The Violin. There's A Thrill To Each Of Them, But As The Conductor, You Get The Fuller Sound.

My Film School Is Making Movies. But, I Do Think That Being An Actor Has Served Me Immensely, As Both A Writer And Director, In Terms Of Knowing What Is Playable And What Will Be Fun To Play, For Actors, And Also How To Communicate To Actors On Set, And Not Screw Them Up And Get Them In Their Head.

I Distinguish Sentiment From Sentimentality. Sentimentality Makes Your Skin Crawl. It's Like Too Much Sugar. But, Sentiment Is A Great Feeling.