The only movie that I would ever even consider retrofitting is the first ‘Jurassic Park,’ which I think would look pretty spectacular in 3D. That’s the only one of my films that I would consider doing in 3D.

I'd rather direct than produce. Any day. And twice on Sunday.

Social media has taken over in America to such an extreme that to get my own kids to look back a week in their history is a miracle, let alone 100 years.

[The way Stanley Kubrick] tells a story is antithetical to the way we are accustomed to receiving stories.

I think that a movie can only be an adjunct or only a supplement to books, to different points of view, to scholars, historians and your own teachers.

I'm not really interested in making money.

I always like to think of the audience when I am directing. Because I am the audience.