Why Is Every Great Children's Story About

Any Director, If You Really Ask Them, Will Tell You That The Toughest Thing To Do Is Like A Dinner Table Or A Dialogue Scene Because You Need To Keep That Electricity Maintained Throughout The Course Of The Film.

Really, Each Era Has Its Own False Nostalgia. We All Put A Picket Fence Up Around Something. For My Generation It Was The '50s, And For Other Generations It Will Be Something Else. Change Is Scary For Everyone, As Is Complexity, Contradiction, And An Uncertain Future.

As Time Goes By The Memories Of Sitting On The Edge Of A Bed And Reading Aloud With Your Kid Are Going To Be Very Meaningful In Your Own Mental Scrapbook.

As A Writer And A Director, I Simply Don't Have The Time I Need To Write And Prep The Movie I Would Have Wanted To Make Because Of The Fixed And Tight Production Schedule.

I Have Some Favorites. I Love Chaplin; I Mean I Really Love Chaplin. I Just Think There's A Grace And An Elegance That's Almost Never Been Matched.