One thing that I'm sure of is the real pleasure of life - it's not being known, it's not having your own jet plane, it's not having a mansion the pleasure is to learn something

I've been blessed with enough wealth that I can make a film myself up to a certain budget. So one way I thought I would reinvent myself was just to make these very small, personal films that I've financed myself.

If you're a person who says yes most of the time, you'll find yourself in the hotel business and the restaurant business.

If I have to be remembered for something, I want it remembered that I really liked children and was a good camp counselor.

I have more of a vivid imagination than I have talent. I cook up ideas. It's just a characteristic.

If you're not allowed to experiment anymore for fear of being considered self-indulgent or pretentious or what have you, then everyone's going to just stick to the rules - there's not going to be any additional ideas.

I remember growing up with television, from the time it was just a test pattern, with maybe a little bit of programming once in a while.