If I was coming into the business today, I wouldn't be in it. Knowing what I know, absolutely not.

I would never do something like Speed 2 again. If Id wanted to make those kind of movies I could have signed up for five of them while it was in the can. It wasnt worth it to me. That was just an innocuous, boring movie.

I made three movies in 1995 and I was unhappy with all of them: Sleepers, Incognito, and Speed 2.

If I was coming into the business today, I wouldn't be in it. Knowing what I know, absolutely not.

I was making a lot of independent movies before the independent movement.

Now, being on the cover of Vanity Fair is as important as being in great movies. The lines are very, very blurred.

My method seems to change to everything, especially when you get older. You have more of a resonance to be able to grab to. When you're younger, you have these big boundaries because you don't know how to get you to where you are. When you get older, you have a few tricks that you can pull off.