Lighting can bring out certain contours in the body, in the face, in the eyes, that otherwise flat lighting couldn't.

I don't fall into the physical manifestation of a man of letters. So I guess people assume the scripts are delivered to me under the door.

Boxing is the only sport where you have the audience coming right up to you and saying, "You Stink." And you got to deal with that. It's like being in front of the lions.

Like I said, I've got too much respect for women to marry them, but that doesn't mean you can't support them emotionally and financially.

I think audiences have hit the wall with CGI and special effects. They have seen so many over-the-top events that they can't suspend disbelief.

Now it really is, believe it or not, 90% of the films are green lit, not by the studio heads, but by the marketing department.

The biggest and most interesting crisis in the world is the human crisis, and it never gets boring. It goes back to Shakespeare. You don't need a gimmick; it's just man against man and their intolerance of each other.