It's Only In Innocence You Find Any

That On A Romantic Level, If You Feel It About Somebody And It's Pure, It Means That They Do Too.

If You Can't Count On Your Heart Having Some Kind Of Unified Response, You Can't Count On Anything. You Use Your Heart As A Barometer For Your Movie's Completeness.

One Of The Things You Don't Have In Haiti Is You Don't Have Anybody On Crack Doing Something Completely Out Of - That's Unpredictable. Even At The Worst Times In Haiti, The Violence That Had Happened, The Lack Of Security That Happened, Was Largely Predictable Because It Was Politically Tied.

When You Get Divorced, All The Truths That Come Out, You Sit There And Go, 'what The F**k Was I Doing? What Was I Doing Believing That This Person Was Invested In This Way?' Which Is A Fantastically Strong Humiliation In The Best Sense. It Can Make Somebody Very Bitter And Very Hard And Closed Off, But I Find It Does The Opposite To Me.

Whatever I Was Able To Do With Those Experiences Certainly Contribute To Whatever I'm Able To Do As A Director. The Corruption In That Is That Most Of What I Acted In The Last 10 Years Was To Steal Film School Time From These Guys. Those Were The People I Thought I Could Learn From As A Director.