My Kids Are Just Waiting For Me

I Was Very Curious About The World Even At A Young Age, And I Don't Know At What Point I Became Aware That Other Cultures Believed In Different Religions, And My Question Was, 'well, Why Don't They Get To Go To Heaven Then?' And The Answer Was Always, 'well, Everyone Gets A Chance - Meaning At The Word Of God As It Was Described To Me Then. And That Didn't Sit Well With Me Then. But In Times Of Trouble Or Discord, It's A Great Comfort. And It Wasn't Till I Left Home That I Really Came To The Conclusion That It Didn't Make Sense To Me For Many Other Reasons.

The Idea That Marriage Has To Be For All Time - That I Don't Understand.

So Much Of Making Movies Is About Discovery On The Day, What You're Figuring Out. If You Know Everything Going In, Then It's Not Worth Doing - It's Already Done. I'm Interested In Finding People Who I Think Have A Voice - And A Very Specific Voice.

When I Received My First Paycheck From My Now Known Day Job, I Spent It On A Period Craftsman Chair And A Frank Lloyd Wright-wannabe Lamp. With My Second Paycheck, I Bought A Stereo.

We In America Have Some Grand Ideals - And Some Very Strong Ideals - But A Lot Of Times, Those Ideals Are Used For Marketing.