I have been aspiring to write some sort of literature for a long time.

As you have fewer and fewer voices in a democracy, in a free society, it's not good to limit the number of voices.

I'm very blessed and fortunate that people want to go see my movies.

Well, "The Washington post" three weeks ago had this investigation and they said that President Obama has now raised more money from Wall Street and the banks for this election cycle than all - than all eight Republicans combined. I don't want to say that, because if that's the truth, that Wall Street already has their man and his name is Barack Obama, then we've got a much bigger problem.

I'm used to my films having little effect on making the world a better place.

New York City has become a place where it's not easy for the working class to even live.

They are possibly the dumbest people on the planet... We Americans suffer from an enforced ignorance. We don't know about anything that's happening outside our country. Our stupidity is embarrassing.