Men tend to define themselves by what they do, and so if you're dealing with a character who's trying to figure that out, or multiple characters, then there's something there for guys, too.

There's a technical reason why I think that frame rate is weird and it has to with your brain's ability to scan beyond a certain rate. The point is I find it looks weird.

I think I'm good at amplifying an actor's strengths, and minimizing their weaknesses. And they all have strengths and weaknesses.

I have no shame in making music that maybe, if you listen to it long enough, you'll realize you've heard this or that part of it before. I'm still very excited by an amazingly written song, so that's really the thing that I work on when I make records with people.

People are sort of numb to watching violence, but sexual activity is still as strong as it ever was in terms of generating response.

I make every movie like it's the last one. "If this was the last movie, what decision would I make?" That's how I make my decisions.

I like a lot of different kinds of movies, I like a lot of different kinds of paintings.