A talent is a combination of something you love a great deal and something you can lose yourself in - something that you can start at 9 o'clock, look up from your work and it's 10 o'clock at night.

Sometimes you must let go of your pride and do what is asked of us. Anakin Skywalker, Episode 2: Attack of the Clones

Film is not an easy occupation. There's a lot of occupations that are difficult and film is one of them.

People who alter or destroy works of art and our cultural heritage for profit or as an exercise of power are barbarians.

Good luck has its storms.

I like making movies. I like the process. I like trying out new ideas, and if they don't work, they don't work. That's the reason I generated the money in the first place, to be able to try things. That's where I spend my money.

If you can tune into the fantasy life of an 11-year-old girl, you can make a fortune in this business.