I've never had that fear of going against the grain.

Field of Dreams is probably our generation's It's A Wonderful Life.

You know, what if everybody's wrong in life? And so you have to live your life yourself.

When you draw a western correctly, you create such drama, such dilemma that you think you almost don't want to admit who you might have been.

I think there are good men and women in all decades. We've grown cynical. And look at what we do to all our heroes: Churchill, FDR, Kennedy, they all had affairs. But heroic things happen every day.

In America, politicians do whatever to get re-elected, and a lot of decisions that were being made at that time by Kennedy were certain not to get him re-elected.

Sometimes we worry about the things that you know that matter the least and don't focus on the things that matter the most.