"I've always been fascinated by the unknown. I think it's what drives us forward."

"I'm not a technophobe, but I'm not a technophile either. I'm somewhere in the middle."

"I woke up so early today I saw the sunrise. It looked like a scene from 'Close Encounters'—except with more caffeine."

"I always wanted to be a magician. I was a really bad magician, and I think that's why I became a filmmaker. I just love illusions."

"I've always been drawn to stories about redemption. I think it's a very powerful theme."