In the film business, it's basically honor among thieves.
Movies are only the result of where we are as human beings.
Mulberry Street was the beating heart of the Italian-American experience, but you don't find those gangsters now. I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
My life is proof that I don't need you to do what I do. If there's no one to see it, I'll watch it.
Most filmmaking is about shaking hands and just starting.