At an early age, I knew there were a lot of things I couldn't do. My father was a doctor, and my mother was a teacher. I knew I wasn't good in numbers, and I knew I wouldn't work well in overly structured environments.

Even I haven't downed enough L.A. Kool-Aid to believe that somehow Hollywood movies are an overt instrument of morality.

I want to explore different topics and present them in slightly different ways.

I've written films that are violent. I'm not big on sitting and watching violence.

Depending on which side you're on, maybe the police are too objective and need to be a bit more subjective.

There is not a country on earth whose people don't deserve to be free and safe.

You can treat faith as part of people's it's lives.