There was a stool there, and some fella kept asking me if I wanted to sit down. When I saw the stool sitting there, it gave me the idea. I'll just put the stool out there and I'll talk to Mr Obama and ask him why he didn't keep all of the promises he made to everybody.

Everybody thinks making films back to back is a big deal but they did it all the time in the old days.

I don't watch a lot of films. I'm usually involved in making them.

I've had moments when I've thought about somebody, picked up the phone to call them and they are on the line already, and I think that maybe there's some vibration, some connection.

I've taken advantage of a few breaks that came along and moved along with them.

I'm a firm believer in research, but I'm also a firm believer in utilizing the instincts that are within your soul or in your body or in your stomach, wherever they reside.

The more time you have to think things through, the more you have to screw it up.