You Can Be Moderate In A Way

I Don't Know About Liberal Bias, But People Of A Liberal Mentality Are Probably Attracted In Greater Numbers To The Arts Than People Of A Conservative Mentality.

I Have To Have A Working Knowledge Of Light, And Optics, Film Emulsions And Their Properties, And Lenses, Otherwise I Can't Create The Shoots That Are The Vocabulary Of The Films. But It Is Not Necessary For Me To Be A Cameraman, I Can Hire A Cameraman.

I Don't Consider Myself A Teacher Of Moral And Political Positions. I Don't Want To Be That. I Can't Help But Have A Point Of View When I Make A Film, But My First Job Is To Entertain You.

Burt Lancaster Was Largely Responsible For Me Becoming A Director.

Editing Feels Almost Like Sculpting Or A Form Of Continuing The Writing Process.