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Music or sound in a film is a character as important as another character.

I was a trader for a company. That's different from the brokers who we sort of disdain as sort of just errand boys.

Hollywood desires money but they could not stand the political content.

I make a film like I cook for friends. I hope they like it, but if they don't, I'm prepared to enjoy it all by myself.

Music is for theater like theater is for scripts. It's total: it's cyclical.

Worry is a funky luxury when a lot has to be done.

I really like to talk to people and to get their take on things.

Personally, I do movies the way I cook. I put in what I like, in case nobody else likes it and I have to eat it for the rest of the week.

Essentially, I'm, most of all, a writer. So, what makes people tick interests me.

Directors love to do music, they've been doing that all along.

I don't consider myself a sociologist, I consider myself a filmmaker, among other things. Maybe an asshole but a filmmaker.