Go Home, Pick Up Your Video Camera,

Tread Softly Upon The Earth Because The Faces Of The Unborn Look Up At You.

I Tried [being A Mogul]. It Bores Me. I Don't Really Want To Produce Other People's Movies. Because They're Either Grown-up Filmmakers Like Steven Soderbergh Or Kathryn Bigelow That Didn't Really Need Me - And I've Produced Both Of Them. It's Fun To Sit Around With Them And Be Collegial, But They Don't Need Me. They Can Make The Film Without Me. I Make My Own Stuff. There Are Tons And Tons Of Other Things I'm Interested In That Have Nothing To Do With Movies Or Are Documentary Projects.

All My Films Are Love Stories.

Inspiration Can Hit You In The Head At Any Time In Any Context. It Could Happen In A Conversation. Talking To Someone At A Party, You Can Get An Idea. But You've Got To Remember Those Inspirations.

I Think "avatar" Is Kind Of A Unique Category Where People Are Enjoying The Unique Theatrical Experience Even Though They May Have Seen It On The Small Screen. They Want To Have That Immersive, Transportive Experience. "2001: A Space Odyssey" Played For Three Years At The Loews Cinema In Toronto. I Remember That. It Just Kept Playing. People Wanted To Return To That Experience. That May Not Be The Best Example Because I Think "2001" Took 25 Years To Break Even.