A lot of time mistakes are very interesting - you look for the behaviour that's not the one you expect..

I think it's a promising time which will show a lot of diversification that we've seen in the past..

Studios just sometimes make decisions on their own that you're always flabbergasted by. It just happens that way for whatever reason - not even point….

First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct..

As soon as digital editing came about, I immediately made the switch to digital..

You don't always have to have the ending, but you want to have a satisfactory conclusion..

I think certain movies work and that is part of the magic of it all. We can't truly define why something succeeds..

I don't see Sarah Palin suddenly spilling over to a wider group where suddenly they go, "Wait a minute, I've heard her message, and now I'm beginning….

I thought a great line in the What Just Happened movie said, "We're just the mayonnaise.".

I got a chance to work with Mel Brooks on two of his films: Silent Movie and High Anxiety..

I got involved with an acting school and studied for a couple years. They used to have improv exercises that you would work on and you would do impro….

I think we are seeing a radical shift in the business in general. The studios are making much more of the real big extravaganzas and there are other ….

No one really has the power, and everybody's trying to get through the day, and everybody's nervous and desperate..

There's no downside to having too much experience..

You have a movie and it proves itself and then certain things happen..

I think test screening works at its best when the audience knows what it's getting..

It's always hard to explain why an audience ultimately responds to a movie..

Some actors are supposed to be very difficult, but I've not found that to be the situation..

I would give the cameras to the kids in the swimming pools and they would play with them, and then I would collect them and we would upload it. If yo….

I don't know that you can do it as a satire. I mean, the business is crazy enough as it is. It's like doing Wag The Dog - we took a thing that was al….

I play around with human things, human relationships and that, and allow that kind of talk to work in that way, on that level..