My distinguishing talent is the ability to put people under the microscope, perhaps to go one or two layers farther down than some other directors.

I'm first and foremost interested in the story, the characters.

I rather like mysteries. But I do dislike muddles.

My distinguishing talent is the ability to put people under the microscope, perhaps to go one or two layers farther down than some other directors.

Good films can be made only by a crew of Dedicated Maniacs.

Don't make jokes about food.

I've just begun to dare to think I perhaps am a bit of an artist.