Million bucks won't see you through a major health crisis.

I only take Viagra when I'm with more than one woman.

Once you've started a film you don't become a wet noodle. You must have that conflictual interface because you don't know, and they don't know. It's through conflict that you come out with something that might be different, better than either of you thought to begin with.

It's the post-literate generation that is most disturbing to a movie-maker. The explosions and the knifings. People like to go to what's hot and you can't get past a certain gross unless you involve children who go more than once.

We live, we die, and the wheels on the bus go round and round.

I'm in the movie business; it's meant to be very cutthroat. But you won't find anybody that ever says I cheated them or manipulated them.

I would never say, "I'm retired." I believe if I decided to just not work, in six months everybody would just forget whether you were working or not.