Imagine, there is almost no possibility for a foreign language film to be distributed in America right now. That doesn't just make the industry poorer, it makes the landscape of cinema poorer, in America. The impossibility to get a good release on a really good European, Latin American, Asian movie is a tragedy.

I don't want to move over to Beverly Hills. My goal is to make the movies I want to make and support the people I want to support. That's it.

I think video games are going to completely take over storytelling in our society. Video games are not a fad.

I had gotten to the point where I just didn't want to perform anymore - I didn't want to be on the chopping block anymore. I started to want to withdraw and retreat from it.

And yet one carries the sins of his forebears as one carries their features in his face. One bears their blood, and their honor or their blight.

Never fly commercial. That's the moral of this story.

What happens to me is that I am first and foremost a film geek.