The original deal we made was that Walker would be treated like a regular movie, rather than an arthouse thing.

The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are told creates a real poverty of imagination and it's a big problem.

Shakespeare, who is probably the greatest writer and poet of the English language, lived in a time that was politically very conservative and it's reflected in his writings.

I'm a good actor in that sense for directors because I always do what they say.

And Walker was made with a Mexican crew, although it was shot in Nicaragua.

The original deal we made was that Walker would be treated like a regular movie, rather than an arthouse thing.

Justin Salinger showed up one day with a pink cowboy hat on and everyone else got really annoyed because somehow he'd managed to get the pink cowboy hat.