Really top-notch directors, I've often worked with them just to see how they work.

Awards can give you a tremendous amount of encouragement to keep getting better, no matter how young or old you are.

Almost everybody that's well-known gets tagged with a nickname.

You wouldn't want to be called a sell-out by selling a product. Selling out was frowned on, whereas now you can major in it at business school.

If you don't listen deeply, the connection won't take place.... [You have to be] willing to be changed by the person you're listening to, where you're not just waiting for a pause so you can say your thing, but you're actually letting them have an effect on you if they can.

Insanity is just a state of mind.

There's plenty of money to be had. But you also lose your soul.