We all give ourselves a lot of leeway, but we want consistency from other people.

I believe if there's any kind of God it wouldn't be in any of us, not you or me but just this little space in between. If there's any kind of magic in this world it must be in the attempt of understanding someone sharing something. I know, it's almost impossible to succeed but who cares really? The answer must be in the attempt.

We all give ourselves a lot of leeway, but we want consistency from other people.

The idea is to remain in a state of constant departure, while always arriving.

Filmmakers are going to make films, just like painters are going to paint.

The big nut to crack is to how to tell a story, what’s the right way to tell a particular story.

Editing rooms are kind of, by definition, a bubble of you and the editor and what you're thinking. It's a truth-telling thing to watch it through someone else's eyes, is to get another level of real with your material. Like, "Maybe that's not that funny. Maybe that's not as interesting. Maybe that's redundant to something else. Maybe we can cut down." I don't know. It's a brutal, honest process. You've got to be pretty - You can't be sentimental. You have to be. It's a cold process. You can't be nostalgic. You have to make those tough decisions.