I Blew The College Boards, And To

I've Always Believed In Making Films That You Make The Little Decisions With Your Head, But You Make The Big Decisions With Your Heart.

I've Been Very Lucky In The Freedom That I've Been Given. Every Artist Needs Two Types Of Freedom: You Need The Freedom To - The Freedom To Come Up With An Idea Or Treatment - And Then You Need The Other Half Of The Freedom, And That's Freedom From - Somebody Saying, 'this Is Great. This Is How I Want You To Do It'.

My Father Always Used To Say ‘treat Everyone As A Gentleman; Not Because They Are, But Because You Are.’

When We Started Nfl Films, There Were No Focus Groups, There Were No Demographic Studies, There Were No Surveys. Every Decision That We Made, We Made With Our Hearts, Not With Our Heads. And, In The Very Beginning, We Really Didn't Even Have A Business Plan.

My Dad Hated His Job. He Sold Overcoats, But He Wanted To Make Movies. He Had A Failed Career Working With The Ritz Brothers - They Were Like The Marx Brothers, Only A Tier Below. I Always Had A Picture In My Mind Of Him In A Straw Hat.