I rather like mysteries. But I do dislike muddles.

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

I think people remember pictures not dialogue. That's why I like pictures.

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

Don't make jokes about food.

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.