In The Land Of Ideas, You Are

I Just Produced Criminal, This Remake Of Nine Queens, And One Of The Things That Appealed To Me About Nine Queens Is That It Was A Performance Piece, And That's The Most Fun.

My Experience Over The Years With Working With People Who Are Not Actors Or Not Trained Actors Is That You Have To Get To Know Them Well Enough To See What They Have That's Translatable Onto The Screen. So You're Constantly Calibrating To Play To Their Strengths. And The Key Is To Never Ask Them To Do Things That Are Beyond Their Abilities Or Are Really Far Away From Who They Are At Their Core.

I Had More Fun Making Traffic Than Either Of The Ocean's Films.

There's A Big Difference Between A Movie About Relationships And A Movie In Which People Talk About Relationships. It Seems Like A Lot Of People Have Confused The Two.

My Working Life Is Me Doing What I Want To Do. This Is That. I've Made Movies That People Don't Go To See.