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The Universe Is Like A Giant Bank Vault Lock, Where The Tumblers Are Constantly Moving And Once In A While The Tumblers Line Up And You Have To Listen For The Click. So You Must Be Prepared In That Moment To Step Through The Door.

I Had Pictured Myself As A Filmmaker But I Had Never Pictured Myself As A Director If That Makes Any Sense At All.

I Tried [being A Mogul]. It Bores Me. I Don't Really Want To Produce Other People's Movies. Because They're Either Grown-up Filmmakers Like Steven Soderbergh Or Kathryn Bigelow That Didn't Really Need Me - And I've Produced Both Of Them. It's Fun To Sit Around With Them And Be Collegial, But They Don't Need Me. They Can Make The Film Without Me. I Make My Own Stuff. There Are Tons And Tons Of Other Things I'm Interested In That Have Nothing To Do With Movies Or Are Documentary Projects.

You Have To Not Listen To The Nay Sayers Because There Will Be Many And Often They`ll Be Much More Qualified Than You And Cause You To Sort Of Doubt Yourself.

I've Tried Not To Get Sucked Into The Hollywood Hierarchy System. Personally, I Don't Like It When People Are Deferential To Me Because I'm An Established Filmmaker. It's A Blue-collar Sensibility.