People have an actual bias against there being some kind of popularity for political films, and when they get acknowledged, it helps keep the conversation going.

The success of the second 'Austin Powers' caught us by surprise a little bit. We had decided not to do even a second one, unless the audience wanted it and we could do something better.

I figure if it's turns out well the film will have its own momentum and will carry into the video release. So it's hard to really picture the DVD version when I'm in production.

I'm not one of these directors, so far, that wants to have a whole separate director's cut of these things. So far they've turned out to be kind of the length that they wanted to be.

I learn so much from watching films like that with commentary and then when you get to hear another filmmaker talk about their films it's a really great experience.

I think we'll all keep pushing each other, which is a great thing.

I think sequels should be earned and we won't do it unless the script is better than the first one.

The DVD does make it a little easier for myself to trim things that are otherwise very difficult to let loose of - knowing that they'll make it on the DVD.

We had to do the same thing here. To top that sequel was quite a task. Mike had a couple of good conceptual humour and character ideas, which got me back into it.

I'm developing some other things in other genres, including one dramatic piece. So, anything's possible.

When I'm shooting, really the audience I'm thinking the hardest about is that first test screening audience who I want to like the film and that first opening weekend audience.

Pray when you feel like praying, " somebody has said. "Pray when you don't feel like praying. Pray until you do feel like praying.

Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love.

Her contempt for me was so strong, that it became infectious, and I caught it.

If you are afraid of other people take a martial arts class. The best way to overcome fear is learn to be proficient in martial arts.

Even one moment in the company of a divine person, Krishna's pure devotee, can help a tremendous amount.

All men are frauds. The only difference between them is that some admit it. I myself deny it.

It is not possible either to trick or escape the mind of Zeus.

Some suggested over the weekend that it is wrong to expect Elian Gonzalez to live in a place that tolerates no dissent or freedom of political expression. They were talking about Miami.

There are only two kinds of vampire hunters: good ones and dead ones.

Goals are discovered, not made.