I think the best thing somebody ever did to me was my mother opening her legs and squirting me out.

That is a big turn-on for me, a director who knows what he's doing and what he wants, and knows when he's gotten what he wants.

People say it's a movie about boxing, but... I don't agree at all. I don't think it's a movie about boxing. Boxing is like a platform. It's just a stage where this is played out.

People don't want to hang around someone that you don't know how they're going to react to anything you do or say.

My job, personally, is to do as much as I can to spread the warning that if we're not careful, it will end. The problem is, we don't think beyond our immediate needs.

If your income on films or whatever you're producing using film drops below a certain level, then you don't have enough money to stay in business. People like to say that this is all just about making money, but if you don't make money, you don't make anything.

I've never had any intimate relationships with a dolphin.