God knows, I haven't always been successful.

I was a savage for so many years of my life. There was some seed of determination in me that I was not conscious of. I was mostly consciously getting into trouble and drunk.

Making a film, setting it up and getting it cast and getting it together, is not an easy thing

Shoes are strange things. If you take your shoes off in a situation in which you're vulnerable, you'll feel 10 times more vulnerable.

I find it easier to work when it's quiet.

I don't feel my son should pay the price for what I do.

I'm not sure you learn anything on film sets.