The only reason people lock their car doors when Obama walks by is they are afraid he'll tax them to death...

The bottom line is to be in control of your own destiny.

The press is like a big bass, you just stick a hook in their mouth and they'll take it.

So you can say whatever you want and quote me however you want about politics and make the next payday, and that's fine because I'm making that deal with you, but just mention the movie along the way, OK?

No matter what it is, if you get 10 people in the business talking about something, you get 10 different opinions, but you know, they're amazingly well informed.

...simple logic tells you that if somebody wants you dead you have one course of action: To get them deader sooner.

The lifeblood of my career has been independent film.