Performing an exorcism was like changing your oil. It's a drag, but necessary.

When the people you love are gone, you're alone.

John Wick does different techniques. Everything is available to him. There isn't one way of working a weapon. I like the reload with the flick going outside. That movement of getting rid of the magazine is to go sideways with it.

Grief changes shape, but it never ends.

All the dreams I dream are nightmares and those nightmares are the ones I live.

Eventually, it came to this place like, "I'd like to direct, but I need to find the story to tell." Man of Tai Chi became the story to tell.

And of course to work with Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, and work with a wonderful, beautiful script directed by Nancy Meyers, it was really for me a dream come true.