When I experience something or feel something, that's kind of transferred to the audience. There's a lot of great breakthrough moments that come out of that.

I believe in storytelling, not story-selling. I want people to believe the characters are real. So I'm a realist.

I think that when you have somebody who really is kind of forced to see the world through someone else's eyes, I think it really is eye opening.

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The more we can be honest about ourselves as filmmakers, than the more we can be honest with people who see the films.

I enjoy telling these stories that I ultimately think get a disservice on a lot of network television. I enjoy getting people to change their perspective. I enjoy pushing myself into learning and understanding things from a very different point of view. It's scary to do that. It's scary to kind of put yourself in somebody else's position.

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