"I've always been fascinated by history. I think it's important to learn from the past."

"I think the greatest thing you can do for a child is to let them be a child."

"I've always been afraid of the dark. I still sleep with a nightlight."

"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 think the one thing that I've learned in life is that you can't please everybody. So you might as well please yourself."