If military movies were automatically successful we'd make nothing but military movies. But seriously, patriotism is one thing that all Americans have in common.

I don't direct movies for a living.

Ethnic stereotypes are boring and stressful and sometimes criminal. It's just not a good way to think. It's non-thinking. It's stupid and destructive.

Age will flatten a man.

Characters with no integrity are just as interesting as characters with lots of integrity.

All my life I've had the privilege to make my living with my imagination, and the most important thing has been to see my creative life grow. I was educated to do that and have lived accordingly.

I think that no matter how much you don't like yourself or the drama of your life you can still find some comedy in it.