I'm always struck when I go somewhere I've never been before, especially if it's in my home town, by just how different the atmosphere can be, and ho….

I've reached a new level of closeness with a new friend when I can make a joke at their expense. That's one of the great joys of life for me..

I feel like if you can describe something fully and accurately, then people will be able to see it themselves - they don't need be told what to..

There's something about the impact of a big screen that means something to me, even though I realize almost every film is fated to be seen for a year….

When you're a man, you're often in situations where you have to decide how far you're going to go in an argument. How big is the other guy? All this ….

When you have people like Casey [Affleck] and Michelle Williams and they want to do more takes you don't say, "Sorry, that's it." And I also don't li….

There's a few people who I've accumulated over the years who I really trust to show a first cut to and to be helpful rather than unhelpful..

I don't think fast enough on my feet in terms of the writing to change the script too much when I'm shooting it. I like to have it set and done and k….