Many wonderful, creative people have won Oscars, so if you win one, you're in their company.

I'm not very well organized unless I'm plugged into a structure like the opera or a movie. When I'm doing that, I have to be organized.

So not only can you not imagine dying, you can't really imagine existence before you were born.

Many wonderful, creative people have won Oscars, so if you win one, you're in their company.

For example I don't work with William Hurt the same way that I will work with Viggo. They're different guys and they work in different ways. So a good sensitive director has his general style and technique and personality that he uses but you don't impose that on the actors.

If you put yourself in a group of people you cannot work with it's obviously going to be a disaster.

The filmmaking process is a very personal one to me, I mean it really is a personal kind of communication. It's not as though its a study of fear or any of that stuff.