The action pictures I've been typically involved with, when somebody gets punched, you really feel the punching, and when somebody gets shot, you really feel the shot.

My experiences with the older audience and, selectively, the people I hang out with or run into, they all want to see Arnold [Schwarzenegger] kick some ass.

My experience is that you can't possibly win against whatever the tidal wave is that's coming at you.

The amount of piracy is extraordinary. People don't realize how big it is.

I mean, I'm not a contrarian.

I used to do a stunt in almost every movie. When I became an executive, all the insurance guys freaked out.

Everybody has a background. Everybody has a past. Not everybody's the same person all the way through.