I like to really respect the audience and let them come through on answers.

We crash into each other just so we can feel something.

I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me.

As a general rule, I don't plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception.

You don't make a film because the audience is ready for it. You make a film because you have questions that are in your gut.

It takes me awhile to find something that I'm passionate about. I'm reading a lot and thinking a lot, and torturing myself a lot because I'm feeling really guilty for not writing something today.

We're trying to reinvent Bond. He's 28 - no Q, no gadgets.