My films really have to be a part of a whole body of work that says something to me.
Martin ScorseseHoward Hughes was this visionary who was obsessed with speed and flying like a god... I loved his idea of what filmmaking was.
Martin ScorseseDuring Prohibition, Atlantic City created the idea of the speakeasy, which turned into nightclubs and that extraordinary political complexity and corruption coming out of New Jersey at the time. The long hand that they had-and maybe still do-even had to do with presidential elections.
Martin Scorsese