It is to those who have the most need of us that we ought to show our love more especially.
The real world is where I get to educate and entertain myself. I go and touch the real world and touch real people. That's my way into movies.
I think we're lucky because there are very few people in life who get to do what we're doing.
There's one great script that hit my desk that I didn't change at all, and that was True Romance.
I'm trying to use the camera to get into people's heads. I use camera techniques a lot to articulate character.
I've had a love affair with every movie I've ever done.
The scariest thing in my life is the first morning of production on all my movies. It's the fear of failing, the loss of face and a sense of guilt that everybody puts their faith in you and not coming through.
You're never alone when you're reading a book.
For me, the opposite of scarcity is not abundance. It's enough. I'm enough. My kids are enough.
While we remember that we are contending against brothers and fellow subjects, we must also remember that we are contending in this crisis for the fate of the British Empire.
The blues will always be because the blues are the roots of all American music.