If I had to choose between a great acting job and a good directing job, I'd choose the directing job.

A long time ago, I stopped trying to look at projects as genre exercises.

I've just looked for ideas and great characters that I relate to and that I think I can offer something to the audience, and I no longer look at them as experiments or genre exercises at all.

If I had to choose between a great acting job and a good directing job, I'd choose the directing job.

Every religion, in my opinion, has something to bring, and I think we all learn from everyone that there's no right, perfect way to look at something.

Humor is unavoidable. It might not feel funny in the moment, but more often than not there's a light at the end of the tunnel.

I think the most important thing really was that you could take very personal ideas and present them to an audience in entertaining ways.