No Director Wants To Be Directed, But

The Most Important Question In American Cinema, I've Learned, Is 'when Is Lunch?'

I've Worked With Some Very Good Directors And Some Very Bad Ones. I Learned A Great Deal From Both. From The Bad, Untalented People, You Learn What Not To Do. And When You Work With Very Highly Talented People, You Want To Emulate Them.

If Military Movies Were Automatically Successful We'd Make Nothing But Military Movies. But Seriously, Patriotism Is One Thing That All Americans Have In Common.

I Haven't A Clue If There Is Life On Other Planets But I'd Be Charmed If We Found A Unicellular Organism On Mars. It Would Change Our Whole Concept Of Life On Earth.

It Makes Me Feel Like A Very Special Person, That I'm Able To Make My Living With My Imagination. I Developed A Big Respect For My Calling While I Was In School, And It Remains With Me To This Day.