If You Establish Rules And Play By

I Do Find Myself At The Moment, Due To The Success Of School Of Rock, To Be On People's Radar A Little.

I Can't Help But Think That At The End Of Your Life, When You Look Back, There'll Be A Tone. And That Tone Will Come From The Essence Of How You Live Your Day To Day What You Did In That Between Time Because That Is Really Your Life.

Filmmakers Are Going To Make Films, Just Like Painters Are Going To Paint.

I've Always Been Most Interested In The Politics Of Everyday Life: Your Relation To Whatever You're Doing, Or What Your Ambitions Are, Where You Live, Where You Find Yourself In The Social Hierarchy.

Normally My Process Is To Sit In A Room And Read A Script And Talk About It And Ask Questions And Just Create A Dialogue. That Goes All The Way Through Shooting. All Kinds Of Thoughts And Ideas Can Find Their Way In There. As Long As You're All On - We're Just All Trying To Tell The Story So My Job As A Director Is Just To Find Out What This Film Wants To Be Based On, It's Just Words On A Page At Some Point But Then It Just Needs To Go To Some Level Of Believable Storytelling. I'm Discovering The Film As I Make It, To Some Degree.