You become so obsessed, and that's not a bad thing for a movie. Serve it with that sense that it's the whole world.

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

I always believe you can't kill good movies, because somebody's in some room and will die unless it gets made.

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

Media reporting denied privacy to anybody doing what I do for a living. It was no longer possible to work on your picture in privacy.

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

[Screenwriting] is no more complicated than old French torture chambers, I think. It's about as simple as that.