I just don't know what makes a movie catch on and other ones don't.

I don't make movies because I think audiences will want to go see them.

If you have a crisis, whether on a ship or wherever, there are heroes who rise above it.

Our military thought that they couldn't get to Pearl Harbor, that it was too long a journey from Japan to get there, and they proved us wrong.

Because you can't do anything halfway, you've got to go all the way in anything you do.

But once we got them on its feet then they run themselves, unless there's corrections you have to make.

I should have had more faith in my talent. I think I would have gotten to achieve more, earlier, had I believed in myself. But I let other people take credit for my work.