I was very disappointed that Denzel didn't win Best Actor for The Hurricane because I thought he deserved it.

In America there's no rights for the artist, so whatever films I've made kind of belong to the studio.

When you shoot a musical, you're shooting to lipsynch tracks, so we had to figure out our choreography and work out what we wanted to do with each number before we did it.

Look, I'm just a storyteller. When I make a film, I never want the film to become a vehicle of social propaganda.

I don't like to think that maybe I'm just getting old. I'm not too excited about watching a huge explosion. I'm more interested in people and characters.

But Madonna has a small amount of talent when it comes to movies.

I think all Nazis didn't see themselves as bad people. I've never met a racist yet who thought he was a racist. Or an anti-Semite who thought they were anti-Semitic.