I Envy Certain Writers, Because There Are

Philip Glass Once Told Me, "they Can Always Copy What You've Done, But They Can't Copy What You're Going To Do."

A Movie Is Like A Tip Of An Iceberg, In A Way, Because So Little Of What You Do In Connection With Making A Movie Actually Gets Into The Movie. Almost Everything Gets Left Behind.

I Used To Say That Interviewing Others Was Perhaps The Way I Could Stop Talking And Start Listening. It's A Kind Of Enforced Silence.

There Is Only One Direction. (down.) There Is Only One Color. (black.) And There Is Only One Number (zero.)

You Can Think Of My Films As Cautionary Tales, But You Might Even Think Of Them As Despairing Tales, Because At Least In A Cautionary Tale, You Have This Idea That By Listening To The Story You Can Assure A Better Outcome. Whereas I'm Not At All Convinced That's The Case. In Fact, If Anything, I'm Convinced That It's The Opposite.