I Bring To My Life

Most Filmmakers Can't Afford To Try Something Out That Doesn't Work.

All Of A Sudden, There Are Great Japanese Films, Or Great Italian Films, Or Great Australian Films. It's Usually Because There Are A Number Of People That Cross-pollinated Each Other.

I'm Very Proud Of My Flops, As Much As Of My Successes.

You Have To Really Be Courageous About Your Instincts And Your Ideas. Otherwise You'll Just Knuckle Under, And Things That Might Have Been Memorable Will Be Lost.

I Remember In The Conversation, They Brought All These Coats To Me, And They Said: Do You Want Him To Look Like A Detective, Humphrey Bogart? Do You Want Him To Look Like A Blah Blah Blah. I Didn't Know, And Said The Theme Is 'privacy' And Chose The Plastic Coat You Could See Through. So Knowing The Theme Helps You Make A Decision When You're Not Sure Which Way To Go.