Everybody who works for Amblin Television has to do five jobs.

I'm not in a race with anybody to make the biggest hit movie anymore. I am just trying to tell stories that I can stay interested in for the two years it takes me to supervise the writing and to direct them.

All of us every single year, we're a different person. I don't think we're the same person all our lives.

I would lose myself too much if I thought of myself as the audience.

Before I go off and direct a movie, I always look at four films. They tend to be The Seven Samurai, Lawrence Of Arabia, It's A Wonderful Life and The Searchers.

She wanted to go over and hug his tears away, but she was too frightened.

If Bush, as I believe, has reliable information on the fact that Saddam Hussein is making weapons of mass destruction, I cannot not support the policies of his government.