The Unconscious Is Our Best Collaborator.

It's Not A Filmmaker's Job To Explain His Technique But To Tell His Story The Best Way He Can.

I Love To Take Actors To A Place Where They Open A Vein. That’s The Job. The Key Is That I Make It Safe For Them To Open The Vein.

Directing Is Mystifying. It's A Long, Long, Skid On An Icy Road, And You Do The Best You Can Trying To Stay On The Road... If You're Still Here When You Come Out Of The Spin, It's A Relief. But You've Got To Have The Terror If You're Going To Do Anything Worthwhile.

No Doubt You Are As Alarmed As I By The Tragic Decline In America's Language Skills. If 10 People Read The Following Sentence: Two Tanker Trucks Has Just Overturned In Alaska, Spilling A Totel Of 10,000 Gallons Of Beer Onto A Highway. Two Would Find An Error In Subject-verb Agreement, Two Would Find An Error In Spelling, And Six Would Find A Sponge And Drive North.

I Was Just Trying To Make A Nice Little Movie... It Wasn't Until I Saw It All Put Together That I Realized This Was Something Remarkable.