The Bottom Line Is, I Tend To

I Know That I Come From Mid-20th Century America, Urban, Specifically Downtown New York, Specifically An Italian-american Area, Roman Catholic - That's Who I Am. And A Part Of What I Know Is There's A Decency To People Who Tried To Make A Living In The Kind Of World That Was Around Us And Also The Skid Row Area Of The Bowery; It Impressed Me.

Food Tells You Everything About The Way People Live And Who They Are.

Popular Music Formed The Soundtrack Of My Life.

Music And Film Are Inseparable. They Always Have Been And Always Will Be.

My Films Really Have To Be A Part Of A Whole Body Of Work That Says Something To Me.