'Top Gun' was one of my favorite movies growing up.
I've always been a bit of a sound freak in the movies I've done.
I choose movies that I think will speak to what's important.
I feel there is no substitute for going out to the movies. There is nothing like it.
I was raised on Westerns. They were part of what going into the movies was.
I want to make movies that I want to see, and what I miss and I'm not seeing.
I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up.
I wouldn't not want to be a director and write as I wouldn't not to want to be a writer and direct movies.
I've finally become an old guy.
I do have an ego, but I acknowledge the help I get.
I'm not educated as a filmmaker, so it's quite a jump for me.
Americans are not renowned for having a sense of irony.
I went to a Catholic school but did not really fit in.
I've lost friends over texting because I'm so bad at it.
…the blogosphere is the friend of information but the enemy of thought.
I find myself using the word 'executives' now.
I don't want my grandchildren to go through what I went through.
I have enjoyed the years enormously in Cleveland and especially in Baltimore.
I don't need bodyguards. I'm from the South Bronx.
It has been said that I make chick flicks. This is not a compliment.
The movement for the environment really only started in the mid 1970's.
