It's A Really Unique Job That Is

It's Interesting To Get Older And Realize That Part Of Your Job Growing Up In This Profession Is To Help The Next Generation. More And More, With Boyhood And With Ellar Coltrane And With Emma [watson], I Start To See That Role. There's No Better Way. Nobody Wants Advice, So You Can't Really Give It. You Just Have To Try To Wish Them Well On Their Journey.

There Is No Trick To Writing A Believable Love Story, A Heartbreaking Scene Or Real-sounding Dialogue. All You Need Is To Tell The Truth. It’s Always Heartbreaking.

I've Always Been Drawn To The Best Writing That I Can Find. I Don't Care If It's In Movies Or Theater Or Whatever - If You Want To Be In Front Of An Audience, You Have To Do Writing You Believe In.

Directing Is Like Putting Together A Collage.

Life's Hard. It's Supposed To Be. If We Didn't Suffer, We'd Never Learn Anything.