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I'm just not willing to give up on myself. If I'm going to fail, then I want to fail to the limits of my talent.

My wife thinks I have an obsession with social class. So I guess I have an obsession with social class. It probably stems from feeling like an outcast.

I think I'm a very American director, but I probably should have been making movies somewhere around 1976. I never left the mainstream of American movies; the American mainstream left me.

Unfortunately for critics and audiences alike, I have made several films, and some films with really terrific actors. And I say this at my own peril, but Marion Cotillard is the best actor I've ever worked with.

I continually marvel at people who can make films that reach five hundred million people. How do you do that? Everybody's different - I don't know how that works.

I know this sounds phony, but I don't start out on a project going, 'I'm going to make an emotional work,' you know what I mean? You try to tell the story directly and honestly and with passion.

What a director really does is set the emotional temperature and the mood and the level, amount, or lack of, distance between the action and the character, and the character and the audience.

I went to see 'Star Trek Into Darkness,' and J.J. Abrams, who's a friend of mine, made this film, and I went to see it at the premiere. Believe it or not, I was really blown away by the comic...

The idea that the family is this locus of support but can also hold you back and keep you down makes for good drama.

There's never really been a tradition of making films about Jewish themes or using Judaism as a constant.

I suppose I'm always trying to break down the wall between my characters and myself. I'm trying to make the film as expressive and personal as I can, even if I can't explain, for example, how important it is for...

The key to humor is often self-loathing or sarcasm. In a sense, that's how self-loathing is made palatable.

The closer you can get to being personal, the better the work is, or the more interesting the work is.

My grandparents, they came through Ellis Island in 1923, and you know, I'd heard all the stories.

The conventional wisdom is that people come to the United States, and immigration is so great, and they say, 'America, what a great country.' And a lot of that is true.

It's hard to run away from who you are, and when your taste is formed is a very important thing.

I'm telling you, every film I've ever made has been hated by the U.K. critics.

William Atherton has a very different acting style to Bonnie Bedelia; she has a very different style than Bruce Willis.

The first movie, I was 23; I thought I knew everything, but my ego soon took an irrevocable blow.

Most people don't watch a movie four or five times; they watch it once.

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