I recently turned down a film that I didn't want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes I'm sad about that, but not enough to do anything about it.

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I've been grateful for what comes along.

I've been grateful for what comes along.

I look at the kids coming out of Yale. They are so intelligent with their...

I look at the kids coming out of Yale. They are so intelligent with their...

It was just this crazy craziness, and the fact that it was shot in Paris,...

It was just this crazy craziness, and the fact that it was shot in Paris,...

I failed to fulfill what should have been an interesting role. I couldn't take their...

I failed to fulfill what should have been an interesting role. I couldn't take their...

Directors say that you should get actors before they are recognized. They will be a...

Directors say that you should get actors before they are recognized. They will be a...

The formula is the star. I couldn't work inside that formula.

The formula is the star. I couldn't work inside that formula.

You are at the mercies of the dailies. With an indie you don't have that.

You are at the mercies of the dailies. With an indie you don't have that.

I shot Footloose nearby, and we used to hike. Very fond memories.

I shot Footloose nearby, and we used to hike. Very fond memories.

Sweet things happen. They still do.

Sweet things happen. They still do.

The studios are very much business. Maybe it was always that way. It is really...

The studios are very much business. Maybe it was always that way. It is really...

I had to choose, I'd be so sad. They are flip sides of the same...

I had to choose, I'd be so sad. They are flip sides of the same...

Theater is not to make a living, so I don't have the money pressure.

Theater is not to make a living, so I don't have the money pressure.

Young people are more intelligent and sophisticated.

Young people are more intelligent and sophisticated.

Woody is so musical in his filmmaking. I've never worked with anyone I've trusted so...

Woody is so musical in his filmmaking. I've never worked with anyone I've trusted so...

Unless you are unique, your opinion goes out the window.

Unless you are unique, your opinion goes out the window.

What I love is a peanut butter and pickle sandwich. I'll just have peanut butter...

What I love is a peanut butter and pickle sandwich. I'll just have peanut butter...

I used to watch dailies and felt I had to keep on top of the...

I used to watch dailies and felt I had to keep on top of the...

I'm more aware of time. The element of time.

I'm more aware of time. The element of time.