'Sugarland Express' was pretty amazing.

The greatest directors are the greatest users. They use people's talents to tell the story that they want to tell.

It's great to be recognized for work, and the work is great, but once you have the awards, it becomes less important. It just gives you the ability to do better work, in my opinion.

Very few people make exterior movies anymore. It's always action films driven by action and quick editing.

There are films that are difficult. There are films that would actually affect your personal life because of the length of the production, how long [you're away] from the family.

If you take away 'Schindler's List' and 'Saving Private Ryan', I like 'Minority Report' a lot.

I had very little involvement with 'TinTin'. Very little involvement. So I can't really elaborate on that either.

["War Horse"] does have action as well, but we allow the audience to appreciate the environment where these characters are from because the lens shapes the people, as we know.

It would be horrible to be micro-managed! I don't think directors can really micro-manage people. It's just impossible.

[I] love 'Munich', man. That's a very underappreciated film.

Really fantastic film, 'Munich'. So yeah, if I would say, what's the most underappreciated film, I think 'Munich' would be the one.

Her failure was a useful preliminary to success.

Let's stop judging others, and relieve them of the heavy burden they are carrying on their shoulders because of us.

Happiness is only for a short time then comes sadness which proceeds on overtime

When you're excited about what you do, and nobody gotta give you a dime, that's next level.

Whoever says Americas best days are behind it are looking the wrong direction.

If you live among dogs, keep a stick. After all, this is what a hound has teeth for-to bite when he feels like it!

At twelve noon, The natives swoon And no further work is doneBut mad dogs and Englishmen, Go out in the midday sun.

I don't like to discuss my marriage, but I will tell you something which may sound corny but which happens to be true. I have steak at home. Why should I go out for hamburger?

The seduction of safety is always more dangerous than the illusion of uncertainty.

When everybody has access to an avalanche of information, becoming a master thinker is very important in your life-long security.