Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing about directing is: photograph the people's eyes.

Both film and fashion are businesses where the audience doesn't feel or see the work that goes on behind the scenes.

Michael Moore's film has done a wonderful bit of PR for us all over the world.

I think for me, the showdown was when my granddaughter's class asked me to come and show the film and I was embarrassed to show the normal version, ... So I cobbled together a version of the whole movie, the whole novel, and I remember looking at it and wondering, 'Why did I ever cut this down?'

I totally neutered it for Wal-Mart and Blockbuster, I made a baby version of my film,

Who's ever going to write a film in which I get the girl? Me!