That Survival Instinct, That Will To Live,

I Kind Of Call Myself An Atheist, I Suppose - Although Quite A Spiritual Atheist, I Hope.

I Haven't Got Anything Against Films That Are About The Minutia Of Relationships Or Customs, But I Love Extremes. I Love Taking A Bunch Of Characters And It Usually Is A Bunch Of Characters, And You Throw Something At Them That's Usually Extreme, Like A Bag Of Money, Or You Send Them Out To Explode A Nuclear Device On The Surface Of The Sun. And Those Extremes Are Wonderful For Drama.

Good Storytelling For Me Is Not So Much Technical Expertise, Which I Know Is Applauded Often; It's Actually Freshness Of Approach. It Does Mean You Sometimes Stumble And Fall And Make A Horrible Mess Of Things In Seeking That Freshness, But You Should Always Keep Trying To Do That.

Everybody Knows Aaron Sorkin's Scripts. There's A Huge Amount Of Lines. There's A Huge Amount Of Interchange. You Gotta Do A Lot Of Learning To Be Able To Get It Up To Pace.

Its Easy To Like The Most Popular Films, But I Have A Great Fondness For A Life Less Ordinary.