It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines.

The SAS is the most elite of the special forces in the world. They are not people who go out and advertise; they keep it inside. They don't want anybody to know about them.

The director's job should give you a sense of music without drawing attention to itself.

This devil loves mankind because men are going to always make the choice that will send him into ascendancy. He's been winning the game for a long time.

My creative partner is a writer, and he's got an executive producing credit on this film. We've made three films together and I would never underestimate the impact of a writer.

But, unfortunately, sometimes that affirmation creates a sense that you deserve special treatment and recognition in areas where you're not so talented.

It was the era of Tab Hunter and Rock Hudson; they all had a certain look.

It's very clearly stated in the film: You make your own choices, and what you're always fighting is ego.

But a writer's contribution is literary and a film is not literary. When you take that stuff off the page, and cast the people who are going to fit into those roles, that's what being a director is.

But the process of making a film is not glamorous. Certainly not my films.

Look at Walter Huston in The Devil and Daniel Webster: It's an incredible performance.

Accidents and sicknesses are accepted as deserved retribution by the person who has feelings of guilt

And I've learned to hit the brakes at these kinds of stop signs rather than t-boning a tanker truck filled with 200 proof mediocrity.

When the heart is filled with love everything seems beautiful & delightful to us.

Liberty is security. Freedom is security.

I love Disneyland because the teacups are so awesome. But California Adventure is the best.

Until I see an Arab country, a Muslim country, with a democracy, I won't understand how anyone can have a problem with how they're treated.

While the sciences are hugely important, let us not leave behind a childs imagination.

Do right, not to deny yourself but because you love yourself and because you love others.

Real love still happens sometimes. It's not just something we make up when you're nine. I have to believe that. You do too.

Id like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.