There's something about my films; they're informed by my sensibility. I have the same preoccupations, the same interests... there's just something in the nuance, and so you always know it's a film of mine whether I sign my name to it or not.

I believe in sex and death- two experiences that come once in a lifetime.

Then Job fell to his knees and cried to the Lord, "Thine is the kingdom and the power and glory. Thou hast a good job. Don't blow it."

When you travel around the country, you see what a tough town New York is: rude, competitive, a town where good, logical ideas are ignored in favor of unworkable ones. And yet, all these other towns are so dead and boring compared to New York.

What a world. It could be so wonderful if it wasn't for certain people.

If 90% of success in life is showing up, the other 10% depends on what you're showing up for.

Is old age really so terrible? Not if you've brushed your teeth faithfully.