There's A Lot Of Mediocrity Being Celebrated,

I Can Always See Light In Any Situation. It's Just The Way I'm Made.

The Advice You Give To Young Directors For Sure Is To Go Out And Become Some Version Of A Successful Movie Actor. Do That First And Say Yes To People Like Terrence Malick And Clint Eastwood And Woody Allen When They Come And Offer You Movies. It's A Great Front Row Seat To Filmmaking.

I Don't Read Newspapers Too Much , Just Because They Tend To Make Me Feel I Have A Political Obligation That I Think Is A Distraction From What My Political Offerings Are Going To Be If I Just Make My Movies.

That Difference Do You Think You Can Make, One Man In All This Madness?

I Think That I've Still Not Been Successful At Playing The Role Of The Retired Actor, And I'd Like To Work On That.