In general, the final filter of Hollywood is for-profit. Nothing goes through unless it can make money.

For a documentary it's so important to find the characters and to find people who will give you access to film

Celebrities and 'famous' people are just regular folks. I know, it's a shocking and potentially dangerous statement.

As for movies, what's great about comedy is that if your movie gets laughs and makes money, you have freedom.

We get so much information during the day that doesn't really tell us anything.

'Blazing Saddles' is one of the funniest movies ever made.

I always give myself a little part in every movie.