New York City Has Become

People Of My Age Who Went To College, Go Into College, You Know What It Cost Back Then? Nothing Or Next To Nothing. At The Most, You Had To Work At Dairy Queen During The Summer And That Would Pay For Your College Education.

No Decisions Should Ever Be Made Without Asking The Question, Is This For The Common Good?

Greed Has Been With Human Beings Forever. We Have A Number Of Things In Our Species That You Would Call 'the Dark Side,' And Greed Is One Of Them. If You Don't Put Certain Structures In Place Or Restrictions On Those Parts Of Our Being That Come From That Dark Place, Then It Gets Out Of Control.

I Was One Of The First 18-year-olds In The United States Elected To Public Office Right After 18-year-olds Got The Right To Vote Back In The Early '70s. I Ran For The Board Of Education.

When I Make A Film, I'm Not Doing It Purely For Political Reasons. If I Just Wanted To Do That, I'd Run For Office.