In Film, We Sculpt Time, We Sculpt

The Simple-minded Always Look For Something - If It's Not Pornography, It's Dvds Or The Internet Or Video Games - But I Don't Think There's Anything Inherently Evil About Facebook.

I Always Say Everyone Was Lucky Enough To Be In A Cate Blanchett Movie.

Filmmaking Isn’t If You Can Just Strap On A Camera Onto An Actor, And Steadicam, And Point It At Their Face, And Follow Them Through The Movie, That Is Not What Moviemaking Is, That Is Not What It’s About. It’s Not Just About Getting A Performance. It’s Also About The Psychology Of The Cinematic Moment, And The Psychology Of The Presentation Of That, Of That Window.

I Like The Idea Of R-rated Franchises.

Our Pavlovian Response To Movies Has Gotten To Its Lowest Point Ever. You Look At A Lot Of Movies That Are Successful And A Lot Of Movies That Studios Hold Up As Examples And You Go, 'my God, That Isn't Even A Story. It Isn't Even Two Acts. It's Eight Set Pieces Drawn Out With Slow Motion.' The Difficulty For Me Was That You Had To Hope That People Were Interested In This Kind Of A Story.