I've got research, I have my own life experience I can apply, and I have my imagination.

As a rule it usually takes three or four readings for me to be interested in a script, and if I'm interested I'll read it three or four times before I make a strong decision

Frankly, my politics are pretty left of left

I've been around horses, but I certainly wouldn't call myself a horseman by any means. It's a combination of being very aware of them, and not trusting them.

I suspect that a lot of studio executives still think of me as 'what's-his-name'.

I had a couple come in with a negative amortization mortgage on a house that costs way too much relative to their income. They're consuming real estate, not investing in it.

I've got research, I have my own life experience I can apply, and I have my imagination.