I couldn't sit down and write a novel or a short story - even now - because of my dyslexia. But I learned narration through movies.

I'd like to know what law is it that says that a woman is a better parent, simply by virtue of her sex.

People who go for humor are wonderful because they do great humor. People who go for wit and end up with humor are people who have made a mistake.

My next film is always shaped by the last one... by the things I feel I didn't get right, or the things I like and want to try to develop further, but it always comes out of the last picture.

I was dyslexic as a child and it took me years to get passed that. I read a lot but it was hard and that didn't go away until my early-to-mid-twenties. So really what I was looking at were the photographs and the illustrations in magazines.

Style is a way of talking about yourself.

I was dyslexic before anybody knew what dyslexia was. I was called 'slow'. It's an awful feeling to think of yourself as 'slow' - it's horrible.