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

As far as how much you listen to the audience, you listen to them when they really hate something.

Old man with an old phone. That's never not funny.

“Firewall” seems both scary and protective at the same time. And how often does that happen within one word besides “military” and “government?”

In general foreign invested companies who come to America to start a company, to open a manufacturing business or whatnot, they actually provide much higher wages than American companies.

You could feel America starting to ease up a little bit on racism, against blacks in certain pockets, and then suddenly The Cosby Show bubbled up and it was the right time for it.

I'm just a giant film fan, so I love action movies out of all kinds of movies. As a film geek, it's amazing to be able to shoot this stuff.