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

We all have these tendencies in us that could go this way or that. I think that's the real key in writing. To look at a character without judgment.

I miss my mother very, very much.

A creative person has to believe in the unseen and the untouched.

There's something that's so basically corrupt about any system in which a good and fair profit is not enough. There has to be more, every year, every quarter, because your stock price has to rise.

You hear this story that we're all on the left, but when there's a demonstration, you count how many actors actually come out. If there's a half dozen, that would be a big day.

I don't think writers should write about answers. I think writers should write about questions.