Everybody loves a winner, but nobody loves a winner.

I think Lincoln had a unique parenting style. He let his kids run free and wild.

You know, I don't really do that much looking inside me when I'm working on a project. Whatever I am becomes what that film is. But I change; you change.

This is a time when we need to smile more and Hollywood movies are supposed to do that for people in difficult times.

I like the smell of film. I just like knowing there's film going through the camera.

The turning point in my career was Jaws. It was a turning point because I was a director-for-hire before Jaws and because it was such a big hit I could do any movie I wanted and Hollywood just wrote me a cheque.

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Jihadism have nothing to do with each other.