Things get very distorted when you do a movie, weirdly so.

When you produce and direct your own film you havethe somewhat consoling feeling that the producer will kill for you.

Once you read the script, it's the only way it can be.

I love romantic comedy, but I think you have to have another idea that you're chasing along with romantic comedy.

I had a marketing idea that everybody hated, decency is sexy.

Kids in general make things fresh and alive and they have this great appreciation for, Holy mackerel, we're making a movie!

I think you have a pact with an audience in every picture, and I think the pact is to try and be truthful and to be real.