If you are going to do a film properly you have to give yourself completely to it.

Monogamy is a possibility - and a necessity. Kids have got to have something they can rely on. You have got to have something you rely on.

One of the things I've realised is that I am very simple. My wife asked me once if I loved her. I said: 'Look love, I'm a simple man. I love you. End of story.' But I guess you gotta keep saying it with women. I guess she needed reassurance.

There is no science in creativity. If you don't give yourself room to fail, you won't innovate.

When you give of yourself, it's draining.

If you've got any sense of how wrong you could be then you could be very sick in the fire bucket before you go on