Just me onstage with a mike having an intimate relationship with the audience. I don't get nervous for that. I just get excited.

I'm not a gay man, but I will say this: I get it now. I know what all the hype is about.

I want to do movies that I'm proud of where my kids, at some point, can see and I can feel comfortable sitting there watching it with them. And just that move people. That make people feel a little bit better about themselves when they leave the theatre.

As American as an apple is and as American as baseball is, they don't go together. You can't be chewing an apple at a baseball game. You've got to let go of the diet that day.

When Art becomes a Science it is no longer an Art.

Think first. Think twice. Think again. Respect others. Respect yourself. Respect dreams.

Nobody actually ever does this—escaping through a window.