“I was asked to be part of a Hal Ashby documentary with the premise tha...” — Kelly Reichardt Quote

“I was asked to be part of a Hal Ashby documentary with the premise that Ashby is overlooked. I love 'Shampoo' but my first response was Hal Ashby overlooked: really? Barbara Loden is overlooked.”

“I'm interested in the small moment, in the minutia of things, and in the small moment, so I tend to tell stories that happen over a short span of time.”

“I made 'Old Joy' with this weird idea that maybe this could get me over to Bard, which I'd heard about because I'd sat on a jury with Ed Halter and Peggy Ahwesh. I was like, 'I want to be around these people, and people like this. I need to be at Bard, where they hang out.' Miraculously, that worked.”

“I don't have any particular beef with Barbara Boxer. My beef is with the official Democratic doctrine that anybody who reaches Boxer's position has to spout and has to endorse.”

“I live in Santa Barbara. My wife's American, and she lived in England for 11 years and then told me she'd had enough.”

“In the case of 'Blood Stone,' the producers, EON, Michael Wilson, Barbara Broccoli, David Wilson and Gregg Wilson, had an idea for a story and had a lot of it done. And I came in, worked with them, fleshed it out.”