I've made movies that cost less than one car chase. But that's part of the pleasure of doing it, pushing yourself in new directions.

You freeze with the number of opportunities given to you and just decide to do nothing at all.

Truly great actors carry their characters in silence with them. They communicate without words the relationships that predate the movie.

Learn to say, “I don’t know the answer.” It could be the beginning of a very good day’s rehearsal.

I've made movies that cost less than one car chase. But that's part of the pleasure of doing it, pushing yourself in new directions.

If you lived through the shooting of Jaws, you can live through anything.

Shooting action is very, very meticulous, it's increments, tiny little pieces.