If you figure a way to live without serving a master, any master, then let the rest of us know, will you? For you'd be the first person in the history of the world.

But I'd be lying if I didn't say that every time you go to make a film, you're desperate to either do it better than you did it last time or to not repeat yourself.

I'm not really a Sundance baby, but they helped me so much I feel I have to acknowledge it.

I don't want to be the angry guy.

Screenwriting is like ironing. You move forward a little bit and go back and smooth things out.

I had the standard movie geek childhood, because for as long as I can remember, all I wanted to do was make movies.

As I have got older and become a father, there's less and less time for films.