We live in a society that has no adequate images anymore, and if we do not find adequate images and an adequate language for our civilization with which to express them, we will die out like the dinosaurs.

The beauty of Netflix is on the 28th of October they push a button and the film will be in 190 countries at the same moment in 17 languages.

Hold firm to your vision but don't be a tyrant on set.

If your project has real substance, ultimately the money will follow you like a common cur in the street with its tail between its legs.

I'm not a one-trick horse.

I know what I'm talking about and I've never been over budget, in 70 films.

When the camera is looking back at our planet Earth, it's the tiniest of specks somewhere out there in the universe. So we do have a new sense of proportion. Of course the volcanoes and the magma under us just remind us of that.