I'm An Unusual Director In That My

These Movies Are Like My Kids. I Just Love Them To Death. Some Of Them Go To Harvard And Some Of Them Can Barely Graduate High School.

I'm Not The One Or Two Take Guy, But I'm Not The 20, 30, 50, 70 Take Guy Either. If I Do A Bunch Of Takes, Like More Than Five Or Six, It's Usually For Some Technical Reasons.

Michael Jackson Wanted To Be In Men In Black Ii. He Told Me He Had Seen The First Men In Black In Paris And Had Stayed Behind And Sat There And Wept. I Had To Explain To Him That It Was A Comedy.

There Is Something About Being A Director Where, For Me Personally, I Get To . . . It's The Closest I'll Ever Come To Being Able To Be A Stand Up. And To Use My Particular Sense Of Humor, And Hear People Laughing, Without Me Having To Stand Up In Front Of An Audience And Tell Jokes.

It Always Happens At The End That You're Always Under The Gun Because Of Various Schedules And All That.