I love it, to have the same crew. I'm not married. I don't have children. My 17-year-old dog died. I'm kind of on my own. So I really like having the same camera guy for four years. I love looking around and seeing the hair and makeup people who have been there from the beginning.

I was the kid who read a lot and who was academic, and who was more of an indoor person than an outdoor person. I would win the summer reading contest at the library.

If you are at odds with the director, neither one of you is going to get anywhere. You really do have to be able to make both of you happy.

I was lucky enough to come in at the beginning of the independent film movement, and it's really shaped my life and my career.

We impose order and narrative on everything in order to understand it. Otherwise, there's nothing but chaos.

The thing about 50 is that you've clearly reached a point where you have more of your life behind you than ahead of you, and that's a very different place to be in. You're thinking, 'I've done most of it.' I don't like that feeling. But it makes you evaluate your life and go, 'Am I doing what I want to do? Am I spending my time the way I want?' 

Men aren't asked about their children.