It's A Wonderful Life If You Can

Well, As Anyone Who Actually Writes Knows, If You Sit Down And Are Prepared, Then The Ideas Come. There's A Lot Of Different Ways People Explain That, But, You Know, I Find That If I Sit Down And I Prepare Myself, Generally Things Get Done.

That's What We [outsiders] Feel America Is Really About - The Kind Of Crazed Ravings Of The Christian Right - When It's Probably Something Quite Different.

That's What I Like About Watching A Movie: You Enter An Imagined World That's More Interesting, More Engaging Than Your Own. Or Less Painful Than Your Own.

I Don't Think Hollywood Makes Many Good Films Anymore. How Many Directors Can You Really Trust To Have An Artistic Vision, Not A Corporate Vision Or A Watered-down Communal One?

The Way I Take In The World Is By Seeing It; That Is Very Much Evident In The Songs That I Write.