My home in Hollywood is not a home. I do a film here, a film there, as they want it. I don't have a relationship. Like, Warner Bros. has a great rela….

I'm planning some films in the U.K., and it will have pros and cons. It takes a lot more time to set up a film in the U.K., because you can't rely on….

Nothing can teach you what it's like to work on a film set, and the best education there can be for an actor is to walk up the street and observe hum….

There’s nothing like a good ol’ film light in a fogged up studio..

I like making films about old people because they are repositories of amazing stories that they tell well. And they're incredibly good telly..

I tried working odd jobs that had nothing to do with creating, and it was difficult for me. In the end, I just always loved movies. When I'm making a….

I just want to make films that are personal, but interesting to an audience..

For me, making a movie is kind of like vomiting. Not that film is like vomit, but more like this mass of ideas and thoughts that you have and just ha….

A day on a film set is maddening..

The theater and film, they're like two completely different mediums..

I personally like to do independent films..

But I won't work with the exact same crew film after film because I feel the work would get a little complacent..

You are not an extra in somebody else's film. You are the star in your own life..

I like films that are well-written and concise and with not a lot of room for improvisation..

There's no social realism in 'Tyrannosaur.' It's not about the social landscape or the political landscape or any of that. It's just about human bein….

What I remember myself from films, and what I love about films, is specific scenes and characters..

I always thought I was going to be the film guy until I died..

At some point I will try balut. I will make sure that I will film it.

When you're actually making the film, you're constantly battling to maintain its integrity..

By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films..

In film, you are a totally different person than in the video..