On his daughter, Ava: She is a relief from all the stress in my life; everyday she does something new and it is so amazing.

I really respond to diversity, a broader landscape, with actors of different ages and races and backgrounds.

I've made 30-plus films over 20 years. And in my opinion, five of them are good.

Home life's great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I've reached this sort of wonderful precipice.

The world's gotten smaller by virtue of the Internet and new media.

My sisters are my favorite people on earth.

Granted, there are times when, for business reasons, you do something that's more mainstream. But even then, I try to find something that has a dark or subversive aspect.