That's part of the policy: To keep switching gears.

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Life isn't black and white. It's a million gray areas, don't you find?

Life isn't black and white. It's a million gray areas, don't you find?

I do a pretty good job at casting actually.

I do a pretty good job at casting actually.

Yes, obviously, there's this degree of wanting people to accept other people faiths and philosophies.

Yes, obviously, there's this degree of wanting people to accept other people faiths and philosophies.

I think if I'm going to do a science fiction, I'm going to go down...

I think if I'm going to do a science fiction, I'm going to go down...

Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in various shapes and forms...

Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in various shapes and forms...

Politics is very interesting and always leads to conflict.

Politics is very interesting and always leads to conflict.

I get so used to working with writers that my prime occupation is development.

I get so used to working with writers that my prime occupation is development.

Cast is everything.

Cast is everything.

Same thing with film, by the time you've finished shooting and you've really been into...

Same thing with film, by the time you've finished shooting and you've really been into...

A hit for me is if I enjoy the movie, if I personally enjoy the...

A hit for me is if I enjoy the movie, if I personally enjoy the...

People say I pay too much attention to the look of a movie but for...

People say I pay too much attention to the look of a movie but for...

And I maintain good relationships with all the studios so I've never been bullied into...

And I maintain good relationships with all the studios so I've never been bullied into...

My career seems to be a career of non-specific subjects which are all over the...

My career seems to be a career of non-specific subjects which are all over the...

I think one of the successes of Gladiator is how we manage to turn on...

I think one of the successes of Gladiator is how we manage to turn on...

It's everything and I always make decisions about the cast.

It's everything and I always make decisions about the cast.

I don't ever blink, honestly.

I don't ever blink, honestly.

When you're doing a big movie, you're gone for 10 months to a year.

When you're doing a big movie, you're gone for 10 months to a year.

Good FBI officers are not noticeable. You would never look at them.

Good FBI officers are not noticeable. You would never look at them.

But Gladiator is one of my favourite adventures because I really loved going into the...

But Gladiator is one of my favourite adventures because I really loved going into the...

If I have to, I'll go and direct theater and talk till the cows come...

If I have to, I'll go and direct theater and talk till the cows come...