You will not leave the theater with nothing to talk about. For me, comedy and tragedy when you get them both in one evening, that's the most satisfying.

I don't tell the truth, I tell what ought to be the truth.

In the current climate, things that are true, brave human stories become political.

You can only desire something that you've already had in your life.

The one thing that all great cities have in common is that they are all different

Perhaps being a parent has changed career more in that you ask yourself how long you'll be away from home. My eldest child is approaching school age so that becomes more important. They're less portable.

It's been a long time since universal suffrage, and I'm sick of the old white men running the show.