This notion of changing technology interests me. I work on a computer now, and it's not been easy to adjust. I still prefer to have my hands on film when I'm editing.

We discover and invent new ways of finding out the same old things.

I'll marry you if you admit that respect, admiration, and trust equals love.

There's no such thing as adventure. There's no such thing as romance. There's only trouble and desire.

I think maybe written films are better than real films. You can see them in your head and yet everything is exactly as you want it to be.

TRUST took as its starting point the question, What would happen if a movie took the character of a teen-age girl seriously?.

Perhaps I'm just optimistic.

More and more, even with a measure of success, I'm not sure what it is people are seeing when they see a movie I've made.

All the discoveries seem to be discoveries of means.

I'm often uncertain of what's expected of a movie.

I see (humor) in the smallest things.

Speak softly and employ a huge man with a crowbar.

Is there any power like prayer?

When people don't have much money, they invest in emotions... when some people have lots of money, they invest in emotional fools !

There are sores which slowly erode the mind in solitude like a kind of canker.

In any kind of conflict, you have a certain dehumanization that comes along with it. And it's important as a reporter, a writer, a journalist, to try to restore humanity.

It is insanity to run from God and search for love.

I think we have to be very sensitive to our need to compete, moving forward, and a lot of that is tied to tax policy.

Man needs to go outside himself in order to find repose and reveal himself.

I don't believe in coincidence.

As much as possible, I try to encourage people to use stunt men because that is really their job.