"I don't dream in black and white. I dream in Technicolor. And it's usually 2.35:1 anamorphic."

"I think the most important thing for a filmmaker is to have a strong point of view."

"I'm a very optimistic person. I think that's why I make the kinds of films I do."

"I once tried to film a ghost. Turns out, ghosts don’t sign release forms."

"I am not a person who walks into a room and says, 'I have something to say.' I'm just a storyteller."