I didn’t want the attacks to affect me. I don’t believe you should be led by fear.

I never had to worry about divestment because I never invested.

You’re never going to be the same person you are right now.

When did Noah build the boat? - Before the rain.

Politics right now is in a very dark place, and I think the only place for me is to do what I do - make films, create art, watch it as it evolves. Right now it's like Humpty Dumpty sitting on a wall, and a great fall is happening. The behavior seems to be really dumb.

I guess the optimistic thing is that those people in Congress who are climate deniers, I think their time has run out.

If you want to slice into America, it's pretty red, white, and blue in terms of how it goes about things, but there's a gray area there, and I've always been interested in where things are complicated.