The cure to information overload is more information.
In a weird way, it's much easier, when I don't have to worry about being a writer, to just worry about the director job, which is really fun.
Filmmaking is incredible introspective. It forces you to sort of examine yourself in new ways.
We've always been a band who's taken forever to do things. After writing 'Persona' I think we wrote about four songs in three years!
The more work you put in on your outline and getting the skeleton of your story right, the easier the process is later.
I just go with what excites me.
This is what I do for fun - brainstorm about monsters!
It's human nature to abuse power, no matter who you are.
I grew up in a lot of different places, so I pick up accents pretty quickly.
I'm going to use the White House and every tool at my disposal as your president to make the case that patriotism is profitable.
Pessimism is mental disease. It means illness in the person who voices it, and in the society which produces that person.