I mean, the actors that I admired were Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, an actress named Barbara Harris. And Greta Garbo. They were great actors.

It's a very stressful thing, directing a movie. You have the budget, you have the schedule, you are in certain confines, and you have everybody giving you advice about what to do.

I always say people can call me anything they want as long as they don't call me late for supper.

The talent is in the choices.

When I think of a good restaurant, it's where the food has been consistent; there's always a consistency.

If we do a sequel, I want to beat somebody's ass!

You don't need words to express feelings.