We were paying attention to the $500 million and $1 billion companies 10 years ago, so when they grow up, we're still there.

It's always bittersweet to sell your client. But hopefully you're never really selling the business, you're investing in its future.

John and the North Fork team gave us a chance. And Herman was a great teacher and partner. He always told me that if I didn't take the firm further than he did, he would consider it failure. I think he'd be proud.

I've been waiting for a project that grabbed my attention and this is it. The DVD will reflect the attitude and passion that I put into the way I played tennis.

But at the same time, never having final cut before, I really learned an interesting thing for any studio executive who is reading this: that if a director has final cut, it's actually easier and more interesting to listen to notes.

I think we were the first picture to cut on Final Cut Pro. So we were the guinea pigs, because we got a deal on the system. But with that comes all sorts of technological problems I couldn't begin to describe.