Every Film Is A Political Act; It's

Every Film Is A Political Act; It's How You See The World.

I Often Begin Movies With Music In My Head; It's A Very Important Dimension To Me. Not Just The Music Itself, But How To Use Music In Film: When And How And Subtlety. I Don't Like To Be Too Sweet In My Stories, And I Like The Abrasive Clang, The Contrasting Of Sounds And Cultures.

I've Never Sought To Be On An A-list. I've Done My Own Thing And My Own Thing Has Thankfully Now Brought Me An Audience.

Humility Is Not A Trait I Often Associate With America.

I Look For The Humanity In People, However Big The Politics Or Oppressive The Situation May Be, Whether It's Subsumed Within A Human Being Or Between Two Human Beings. I Want To Help Us Hold A Mirror To Ourselves.