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.

How would I like to be seen? Very endearing, charming, intelligent, handsome.

I'll tell you one thing: Don't ever give anybody your best advice, because they're not going to follow it.

The most difficult thing about being well known? Getting out of a hotel room at 4am.

I don't believe that relationships are fixed things. People are necessarily complex and confused beings. We don't always do the right thing, say the right, and behave the same way or the way we always want to behave.

I mean, it's real hard to be free when you are bought and sold in the marketplace.

For a long time, I was afraid to be alone. I had to learn how to be alone. And there are still times when I think, Uh-oh! I gotta talk to somebody here or I'm gonna go crazy! But I like to be alone. Now I do. I really do. There's a big luxury in solitude.