Making movies is like herding cats.

Mike Leigh and Ken Loach are the people I look up to. They are quality film-makers making interesting, controversial, ground-breaking movies with very little eye on the marketplace.

Somebody has to invest in creating the movies of the future.

Technical problems are like gremlins. They come and go.

Making movies is just like betting on horses at the racetrack.

[Dribblers: Flores said Sacramento's charge into the playoffs was fueled by a dominant starting rotation, but the River Cats are heading for the postseason on fumes. Starters Dan Meyer, Seth Etherton, Ryan Glynn and John Rheinecker are all currently injured. ... Orioles outfielder Eric Byrnes, who was traded from the A's in July, snapped an 0-for-15 slide against his former team Friday night with a bunt single in the seventh inning.] First bunt single of my career, ... Desperate measures for desperate times. If the situation calls for it, I'll do it again, too.