I spend a lot of my time just developing material; or the company does. That material can come from a book, can come from a newspaper, can come from a discussion and sometimes it can come from a script that got passed over and is floating around.

A good year for me is when me and my family are in good health. I'm just lucky to have good years doing something I like to do.

It doesn't matter how much faith you have or don't have [in aliens]. I just don't buy the idea that we're alone. There's got to be some form of life out there.

As I'm getting older, I want to make sure every film I do really counts.

The time it would take me to write a screenplay it would take me the time to make two films. I would rather make the movies and I'm a better moviemaker than I a would be writer.

I was always amazed about how much I could finally squeeze into a thirty second commercial.

Yeah, we're working on Blade Runner 2 right now - that will happen sooner or later.