There are so many examples today of how the kind of wonderful zealousness and unquestioning loyalty of young people can be harnessed by all sorts of insidious powers.

The way to my heart is through Belgian milk chocolate.

People don't always want to be with people. It gets tiring.

What's crucial about being an executive producer is that you stay in the loop, information-wise. They have to share all their major decisions with you.

Change for your own sake, if you must, not for what you imagine another will ask of you.

And as the years flowed by, some villagers told travelers of a beast and a beauty who lived in the castle and could be seen walking on the battlements, and others told of two beauties, and others, of two beasts.

I wrote the novel [Room], and then I thought, "This could work on film, and I want to be the one to do it." So I went ahead and drafted it.