GM is a highly collaborative organization; we rely on a whole tier of suppliers for everything that we do.

I thought that subtitles are boring because they're there generally to serve us with information to make you understand what people are saying in a different language.

I like changing the pace of my life, changing my discipline. It gives me ideas for how to see the world differently.

I always get role models, people from real life who've lived the lives of the characters, and talk it through together, me, them and the actor, a lot. That helps. We certainly have our disagreements. But in the end we trust each other.

Making a movie is like a marathon, and commercials are like sprints - they're equally satisfying, but in different ways.

There's one great script that hit my desk that I didn't change at all, and that was True Romance.

I make a movie because it's something that inspires me.