I certainly didn't think of myself as gifted. The standards for being gifted in my environment were if you were good in Little League or if you were good in football.

I'm King Of The World!!!

Hate is a disease, and in 1930 I became sick with hatred.

I watched a couple of really bad directors work, and I saw how they completely botched it up and missed the visual opportunities of the scene when we had put things in front of them as opportunities. Set pieces, props and so on.

All my films are love stories.

Imagination is a force that can actually manifest a reality.Don't put limitations on yourself.Others will do that for you.

I was always fascinated by engineering. Maybe it was an attempt maybe to get my father's respect or interest, or maybe it was just a genetic love of technology, but I was always trying to build things.