At School I Was Very Shy. I

I Kind Of Like The Idea Of Taking A Concept And Going All The Way With It, Even If It's Not Completely Plausible. It's Something That I Like About Making Movies. You Have A Concept That Maybe Would Not Work In Real Life, But You Can Make It Work In The World You're Creating.

The Problem Is, With A Lot Of Children's Films, They Are Very Commercial.

It's A Very American Thing That Everything Has To Be A Business. Americans Think... I Like America, Or I Would Not Be Here. There Are Great Qualities To This Country. But This Sense That Everything Has To Be A Business Is Sometimes Overwhelming.

When I Saw The Matrix And Other Movies Of This Type, I Wished I Had Been Given The Opportunity To Express Myself With All This Technology And Do Something Sort Of Big In Scale, But The Right Material Never Really Came My Way.

Every Great Idea Is On The Verge Of Being Stupid.