It's not a pleasure torturing actors, although some of them enjoy it.
Sensitivity and money are like parallel lines. They don't meet.
A movie is really provocation. It's not a message, it's not a statement.
My hometown was one of the major U.S. Air Force bases.
There's a certain time in the core of making a movie from pre-production to halfway through post-production I don't read any project, my agent will tell people that "he's not reading." And then when I know how the movie's probably gonna work halfway into post-production, I'll come along.
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.