3D is quite a lot more advanced in animated movies; for live-action movies we're just taking baby steps, we're just in the beginning. So when I think of doing that I was very excited. It didn't go as far as I think it should, I'm still a novice, but I think it's fair to say it's a new cinematic medium, experience.

There's a level of sophistication of filmmaking that's mind-boggling. Anything you need for your movie, there's an establishment that can make it happen really fast.

Emotions serve characters' purposes. That is their motivation.

My hometown was one of the major U.S. Air Force bases.

Every movie I make. That’s my hideout, the place I don’t quite understand, but feel most at home.

I think, if allowed, 3D is a new film language. I can have more adventure exploring a new media, that's very exciting. 2D we know most of it, things haven't changed for decades; it's the same principles, so 3D's more exciting.

I did a women's movie, and I'm not a woman. I did a gay movie, and I'm not gay. I learned as I went along.