I'm attracted to roles where I don't have to wear makeup.

I'm from Chicago. My grandfather was a policeman, and my aunts are married to policemen.

You don't make movies to win awards. You make movies because you want people to see them.

After I read all the medical journals and watched all the documentaries, I still didn't understand the physical sensation of ticking and where it comes from and what it feels like

A film's success or failure is strictly on the director's shoulders.

Movies are getting more and more expensive to distribute. You need a lot of money to get people into theaters

I always try to be careful when an actor who is like 70 walks onto my set at work, I don't want them to get called in five hours early or block shoot something. I think you need to treat them with respect and dignity.