You'd be surprised how many movie stars still care about the work.

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.

If I read enough about one country I sometimes found that the intensity of the reading removed by desire to travel there.

God gave us free will so that we might choose our own destinies. He left it up to us to achieve them.

I've always listened to a lot of rap. It's all, 'Look at this car that cost me so much money, look at this Champagne.' It's super fun.

He who has a mind to fight, let him fight, for now is the time.

Younger men are more supportive and a lot less demanding, and they also have more time for their relationships.

[According to Twitter] 24 percent of American Twitter users are African-American. That's about twice as high as African-Americans are represented in the population.

The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.

In autism there is just genes in part more or less of a probability that you will have the disorder, and that is where interactions with the environment are key.

I started writing more with my voice in mind.

When you serve your passions, proficiency gradually takes over and becomes habitual.