There are so many great John Hughes movies covering so many different genres. You can pull so much from him.
Me sitting down for dinner with Ingmar Bergman felt like a house painter sitting down with Picasso.
Steve McQueen is a genius. And I think that word is overused, but I think with Steve it's rightly used. He's a genius.
I got a note from the stage manager one night that someone wanted to meet me. And it was Steven Spielberg.
When Chaplin found a voice to say what was on his mind, he was like a child of eight writing lyrics for Beethoven's Ninth.
To get to work with my idol, Martin Scorsese, has just been lovely - the highlight of my career.
I got a call saying that George Lucas wanted to meet me. Of all the phone calls I've received - Oliver Stone wants to meet you; Spike Lee wants to meet you - that was the one call I never in a million years thought was going to happen.
As is the case with all original creators, Charles Chaplin's working life was an amalgam of arrogant self-confidence and deflating self-doubt.
Joss Whedon is the best man on the planet.
