Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in various shapes and forms of science fiction. It set the pace for what is essentially urban science fiction, urban future and it's why I've never re-visited that area because…

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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...

I don't ever blink, honestly.

I don't ever blink, honestly.

Cast is everything.

Cast is everything.

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.

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...

Politics is very interesting and always leads to conflict.

Politics is very interesting and always leads to conflict.

MPC, Moving Picture Company, they're really excellent, they did the majority of the effects.

MPC, Moving Picture Company, they're really excellent, they did the majority of the effects.

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...

Some people like to do everything always the same thing. That's another way: To do...

Some people like to do everything always the same thing. That's another way: To do...

And anyway, it's only movies. to stop me I think they'll ahve to shoot me...

And anyway, it's only movies. to stop me I think they'll ahve to shoot me...

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...

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

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

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...

I knew exactly what to do on Alien, it was funny.

I knew exactly what to do on Alien, it was funny.

I do a pretty good job at casting actually.

I do a pretty good job at casting actually.

Digital is a different world because you are sitting at home and a hi tech...

Digital is a different world because you are sitting at home and a hi tech...

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.

Do what you haven't done is the key, I think.

Do what you haven't done is the key, I think.

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

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

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...