Once you find the right idea, then go ahead and embellish it.

I allow an area for improvisation because the chemical things actors bring to stories make it not work.

I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it.

If anybody reads a story in a magazine or book, different pictures compete in their minds.

Designing Woman was written for the screen.

I always liked the Van Gogh story because I was terribly involved in that.

American films are terribly popular all over the world and American movie stars are terribly important. I don't know why.