You get money out of acting. You get gray hair out of directing. Actually, I get more of a rush from directing.

Notice what no one else notices and you'll know what no one else knows.

There's the theory that nudity doesn't really make something sexy; the characters and their relationship make it sexy.

I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about.

When you make the judgement as a network that there are only three candidates, you are censoring points of view.

I ran spotlight. Swept up. Did box office. Ran the lighting board. But acting was the most fun.

Directing is creating a whole. You're able to combine different elements and create a film that is unique and true to your vision.