The only way I can stop people from stealing is also not to steal myself, and it's one of the most difficult things.

It's easy to be a backseat driver. It's even easier to be a backseat driver when you're not even in the same car.

You have to be producing to be able to be called a producer.

One of the great things is, you're never a producer unless you're making a movie.

There's so many people that are interested in film and especially in terms of the technology side of film, that suddenly the fruits of everybody's labor is really starting to manifest itself all across the planet.

You need somebody to have the idea, you need somebody who can deal with the studio and the normal things, but it's too different of a credit. That credit is usually given to the executive producer. It's not the producer.

Nobody sets out to make a bad film, but so many of those compromises are made and often they're made because of vanity, pride and ego.