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I have actually been very fortunate to be able to make films on my own credit card without having huge funders behind me dictating how the story should be told.

Just making a good movie is hard to do.

You have a big success, and it's still not easy to make a movie.

The economy is rough. I think that affects everyone from big filmmakers to tiny filmmakers.

Making a film, every film, is a big gamble, large or small. The more that you do it, the more you're aware of that.

The most difficult part of making movies is to keep making them. Maybe, you could make the biggest hit in the world, but then the big problem is what to do next and how to maintain devoted to a certain instinct that I have about films.

Making movies is really hard. It's a very complex process, with many, many variables.

Getting movies made is not as difficult as people think. Making movies is easy. You get a script, you get a director, you raise the money, you make the movie.

To make personal movies that you are the author of, is quite a difficult thing. It takes a lot of stamina.

Every movie is like a little company, and any little thing can make it not work.