It's A Bad Day When

Everything Seems Really Simple On Paper Until You Take A Camera Out Of The Box.

When You Go And You Tell A Studio And That It's An Ensemble, That Doesn't Mean A Lot To Them. But, My Hats Off To Paramount And Warner Brothers, Because When We Told Them That These Were The Kinds Of People That We Want To Get, Across The Board, They Were Unbelieveably Enthusiastic About It.

I Don't Think That Digital Technology Will Ever Take Away The Humanity Of Storytelling, Because Storytelling Is Entirely, In And Of Itself, A Wholly Human Concern.

You Can’t Take Everything On. That’s Why When People Ask How Does This Film Fit Into My Oeuvre. I Say 'i Don’t Know. I Don’t Think In Those Terms’. If I Did, I Might Become Incapacitated By Fear . . . How Do You Eat A Whale? One Bite At A Time. How Do You Shoot A 150-day Movie? You Shoot It One Day At A Time.

It's A Bad Day When You Don't Get The Work Done That You Need To Get Done Or You Don't Get It Done To The Satisfaction.