Clinton Used To Like To Get Out

If You Figure A Way To Live Without Serving A Master, Any Master, Then Let The Rest Of Us Know, Will You? For You'd Be The First Person In The History Of The World.

So With 'there Will Be Blood,' I Didn't Even Really Feel Like I Was Adapting A Book. I Was Just Desperate To Find Stuff To Write.

My Filmmaking Education Consisted Of Finding Out What Filmmakers I Liked Were Watching, Then Seeing Those Films. I Learned The Technical Stuff From Books And Magazines, And With The New Technology You Can Watch Entire Movies Accompanied By Audio Commentary From The Director. You Can Learn More From John Sturges' Audio Track On The 'bad Day At Black Rock' Laserdisc Than You Can In 20 Years Of Film School. Film School Is A Complete Con, Because The Information Is There If You Want It.

I Remember Being Taught In School That You Would Underline Things That You Liked. I Remember Just Underlining Everything As A Kid, Thinking, 'this Has All Gotta Be Important!' I Would Just Underline The Whole Thing!

I Don't Think It's A Director's Job To Peek Behind The Curtain Too Much.