A lot of movies come out and you think, 'Couldn't you have just tried a little harder?'
Not to age myself, but I remember vividly 'Schoolhouse Rock!' and entrust my grammar to it.
We are a very youth-driven culture, and I don't really know why because wisdom tends to come with more years, not fewer.
I think what I do for a living is a privilege, so at the very least, I'd like to think it can be a good time.
Why tell a story that people have seen 900 times? That's not interesting artistically.
I treasure the dark hours in a theatre. But I don't think that, if a film does not reach the theatre, it is, therefore, not a film.
If you believe that movies are alive and talking back to you, there's a point at which it's very obvious they're not finished.
We have privilege in our hands as storytellers. We need to tell stories that reflect our world.