I go out there. I'm out there every day. [Pause] There is nothing out there.

Movies were never an art form, they were entertainment. It just evolved into an art form from there, and it's still evolving in different ways.

The pain of losing is diverting. So is the thrill of winning. Winning, however, is lonelier, as those you've won money from are not likely to commiserate with you. Winning takes getting used to.

I hate the computer. I hate their spell-check. I won't ever do e-mail.

We respond to a drama to that extent to which it corresponds to our dream life.

My dad was a labour lawyer, and the ideas that I grew up with - bad management, bad capitalism, robber barons - when I applied this to my own life, I saw that we are all on both sides of the coin.

Make the audience wonder what's going on by putting them in the same position as the protagonist.