It has been my observation that parents kill more dreams than anybody.
Everybody does what they want to do for their own specific reasons.
First of all, what in this world does not revolve around money? But money is a big part of film, unlike a lot of other art forms.
When you love something it's not a job anymore.
I really don't deal with hypotheticals.
'25th Hour,' like a lot of my films, takes place in New York City. I've been very fortunate to make films in the city that I live. I mean, it's great going home at night instead of being on location.