The reason I was in most of the movies I've done is that they paid for me to be in the theater.
Class is often invisible in America in the movies, and usually not the subject of the film.
A hit for me is if I enjoy the movie, if I personally enjoy the movie.
The whole process of making movies and writing screenplays is visceral and intuitive.
The movies are about big tent pole movies and big action and effects.
I didn't think I'd ever be able to do movies. That was for serious actors.
I quite like some of the movies that have many characters in them.
A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.
I'm not bragging but my movies have grossed well over a billion dollars.
When you make a film you usually make a film about an idea.
The day I can't walk is the day I quit movies.
I find that movies tend to fix the aesthetics of a story in people's minds.
In some ways, what I need is a wife.
I'm still very critical of myself in film.
I hate Shakespeare. I think Shakespeare's rubbish.
You have to believe. You have to stick to your guns.
Documentaries can embrace contradictions in a way that journalism can't.
And the beauty of a woman, with passing years only grows!
That was all and it was enough for me: fantasies are better left fantasies.
Film-making is a physically hard job.
A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest.
