"I didn't force her into the car… She got into the car because she trusted me, she believed me. (Seeing that crash) it was heartbreaking, just horrible… the biggest regret of my life."

"I don't believe at all in test screenings or sneak previews where you hand out questionnaires to the viewers to get their reactions."

"TV's fun, it's good. I've carried memories that I've seen on television for most of my life. But it's also a disposable experience."

"Not every movie needs to be made. Not every movie should be made."

"I don't think about the commercial success of my films. I just think about making a good movie."