 When I decided to direct, never having done that before, is something I'm very proud of. |
| In the past 10 years, I've looked at life as this Pollock stuff. And now I'm almost in the post Pollock phase. |
| Seeing what happens when you rip yourself open is what your job is all about. |
| You look at a guy like Lance Armstrong, and you have to be inspired. I sat next to Kirk Douglas the other day, and he's inspiring for fighting through his stroke. |
| I think most people that are looked upon as doing something daring don't necessarily think of it that way-they do what they have to do. |
| I've always wanted to work with Paul Newman. I had a couple opportunities in the past, and I didn't take advantage of it, so it was really fun to be working with him. |
| I like to act with people that know what they're doing. |
| I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people. |
| I feel like my place in this industry is still progressing. |
