Every movie requires its own style. Just be honest to the story. Tell the story in the best possible way that is different, exciting and original.

Now, we live in an age where we have so much information that we do tend to overload. The Greeks did too, though.

I was lost, and that war [in Vietnam] was very alienating - not that I was against it or for it, but I was just lost after that war. As were many Americans.

From '45, the moment Franklin Roosevelt dies, we're running ratlines with the Germans, helping Nazis escape.

Every movie requires its own style. Just be honest to the story. Tell the story in the best possible way that is different, exciting and original.

I look at Homer and The Odyssey and all the disparate adventures this guy goes through, and then he returns home and the question is, is he the same man who left?

You can never judge how the film will be taken; you can only make your best effort, and put out what you feel. How it's read, you never can tell. Or remembered for that matter.