God knows, as a minority, gay people have taken serious lumps for their sexual preferences. As has every minority.

I have to see the whole scene in my head before I go out and do it. Which I do. I will envision the entire scene before I shoot it.

There are certain things that happen during the production of, I think, every film, that you didn't plan, and often it's better than what you did plan. There's the question of either going with it or not.

All the great countries are at odds with one another over something, and yet if they don't cooperate they're going to blow up.

The art of movies is to allow the audience to suspend their disbelief. They need to use their imaginations.

Ive never seen a more terrifying film than 'The Bababook'. It will scare the hell out of you as it did me.

Sure, you could go out and make Jaws today. But all of the sequels to Jaws weren't good. They are all worthless. The Godfather II is the only sequel that I have ever seen that is as good as or better than the original.