On the other hand, there are only so many people who really knew how she was exactly, like what did her accent sound like, and the fact that she developed profound deafness when she was first running the Harriet Lane.

I learned from Francis Ford Coppola to treat the company like your family.

The secret to success is action, not attitude.Your attitude doesn't matter. It is what you do with your time.

I feel very privileged that I get to spend my life telling stories that mean something to people.

And that's what's beautiful to me, is he did not become a victim of it, and he didn't become a statistic, he just kind of kept on marching through, no matter what people threw at him.

The fact that he didn't get credit for a while is more the story of social injustice. But his own spirit wasn't driven by that, and wasn't dependent upon that. He just wished he had the cash to go to medical school.

I love film sets, but I don't necessarily love being the center of attention.