Stage actors look down on movie actors, movie actors look down on TV actors, and TV actors look down on... mass murderers.

The script for this film was written 52 years ago by Edward R. Murrow, who taught us many valuable lessons about responsibility and always, always questioned authority, because without it authority often goes unchecked.

Who would name their kid Jack with the last words 'off' at the end of the last name? No wonder that guy is screwed up.

Failures are infinitely more instructive than successes.

Acting is one element in a film. Directing is sort of the painter using all of those elements - sound and music and camera and putting it all together. And that can be fun and exciting. If you fail, it's incredibly upsetting - much more upsetting than when you're an actor. But when you succeed it's incredibly, incredibly exciting, so I like the risk of it all.

I resolve not to drink liquids before donning the Bat-suit.

I had my Aunt Rosie, who was famous and then not, so I got a lesson in fame early on. And I understood how little it has to do with you. And also how you could use it.