Ideas become a material force when they grip the masses.

I don't want to make a movie that's just a series of action sequences. I want to make a movie that has heart and soul.

My work is not about the Holocaust, it's about the human condition.

I don't know. Sometimes when I feel about to cry, it often evolves into an impulse to almost laugh. That must have been how I really felt at the time, because I laughed, almost giggled.