I learned much more about acting from philosophy courses, psychology courses, history and anthropology than I ever learned in acting class.

New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation.

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

I have personal beliefs and they are sometimes reflected in the movies I make, but I also reflect other points of view.

What you get is what you get. What you do with what you get, that’s more the point.

I've long ago compromised my eight hours a night.

I don't care about Clinton's haircuts or his affairs or any of that stuff.