The future is now. It's time to grow up and be strong. Tomorrow may well be too late.

I would be more frightened as a writer if people thought my movies were like science fiction.

Just in the past few years - since I've been making movies, which isn't a very long time - you now have a culture that is fascinated and informed about the box office in a way that sometimes filmmakers weren't even.

And with Aaron, I'd have to find a reason not to work with him.

Everyone has a little bit of Howard and Chad in them. I think there's Christine in all men as well.

But for me, it feels like a natural extension of what I've been doing: exploring relationships. Here you have two relationships and we can explore how difficult it is for people to be together.

Everybody has the ability to be manipulative, to be hateful and deceitful.