Even If My Movies Weren't Big Blockbusters,

The Abundance That Is Offered To Us By Leaving Behind The Fossil Fuel Paradigm Is Very Promising For The World And The People Of The World. We Will Have Cleaner Air, Water, And Food; We Will Have More Resources To Share With Our People. There Will Be More Economic Freedom Because People Will Be Able To Harvest Their Own Energy.

But In My Heart Of Hearts, This Is The Kind Of Thing... This Is What Everyone Is Struggling With In Their Lives - Relationships And Family. To Me, It's Always An Interesting Area To Mine. I'm Drawn To It.

"what Is Normal?" Really Becomes The Question. What Is Normal, And How Are We Fooled Into Thinking It's Something Other Than What We're Doing At Any Given Time. Every Family Has Either A Drug Addict Or An Alcoholic Or Some Sort Of Dysfunction That The Family Is Dealing With. And I Think The Grace Of This Family Is That They Actually Could Be That Far Out There But Also Be Forgiving, And Be Really Human, And Be Human In Front Of Each Other Without Much Shame.

I Haven't Had Such An Overwhelmingly Positive Response As I Have From The Normal Heart Directly To Me. And It's A Blessing. If This Is It, If I Have A Piano Dropped On Me Tomorrow, Then I Would Go Down Thinking, 'you Know What, I Did Okay As Far As My Career Goes, Because That's A Gift. That's Rare.'

I Grew Up On Lake Michigan During The Pcb Explosion, And I Remember Seeing The Sick, Dead Fish With Tumors, The Weird Deformed Seagulls, The Scum And The Filth Floating. We Couldn't Go Swimming.