When you're making a film, you have an obligation to fill the frame with life.

The thing about changing the world... Once you do it, the world's all different.

Most people don't see Hamlet as an old bald guy.

Forgiveness is like a great act of compassion. That it was done not because someone deserved it, but because they needed it.

I don't have a particular ambition in any medium. I just want to keep telling stories. If somebody pays me, also good.

The first thing I ever thought of when I thought of Buffy , the movie, was the little...blonde girl who goes into a dark alley and gets killed, in every horror movie. The idea of Buffy was to subvert that idea, that image, and create someone who was a hero where she had always been a victim. That element of surprise ... genre-busting is very much at the heart of both the movie and the series.

Writers are completely out of touch with reality.