Growing old on screen is not for the faint of heart.

You've got to remember that films don't lead the way. People think that films are trying to lead society. Mostly, they're reflecting the moods and thoughts that are going on in the country or around the world.

It's possible for me to make a bad movie out of a good script, but I can't make a good movie from a bad script.

America can't beat anyone anymore.

I'm always sort of optimistic about how good we are, as a country, at fixing ourselves.

I don't mind what they say as long as they're not being mean.

People know everything about everybody now.