I wouldn't have filmed The Color Purple if the book had been a big fat novel. The reason I read it is because it is thin.

Tracking action without cutting is the least jarring method of placing the audience into a real-time experience where they are the ones making the subtle choices of where and when to look.

I had a great time creating the future on 'Minority Report,' and it's a future that is coming true faster than any of us thought it would.

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

Bloated budgets are ruining Hollywood - these pictures are squeezing all the other types of movies out of Hollywood. It's disastrous.

You never really know how good of a leader you are until there is something there is lead us to, toward or through or to overcome.

It all starts with the script: it's not worth taking myself away from my family if I don't have something I'm really passionate about.