“Directing is a way of looking at something and then communicating it.” — Elaine May Quote

Directing is a way of looking at something and then communicating it.

With my addictive personality I'm afraid to start watching a TV series, but I love 'Law & Order' - it's so straightforward and has no plot. It's a real pleasure.

Laugh Line' was sort of the way I am at interviews. I could think of nothing.

The only successful person in the world is Bing Crosby. I'm sure he'll be working tomorrow, and that's success.

I feel in opposition to almost everything.

We have the duty of formulating, of summarizing, and of communicating our conclusions, in intelligible form, in recognition of the right of other free minds to utilize them in making their own decisions.

Spike Lee gave me the greatest reaction to the fact that I was this athlete-meets-artist, because I think he saw that I was different. I learned that oftentimes, Spike directs in a sense that he might just stare at you and look at you in a telepathic way of communicating.

It's a real gift to work with my sister. We obviously have such a shorthand communicating with each other that it makes the process easier. And from growing up together and watching so many films together, we ended up with pretty similar taste.

Building relationships. Communicating. Trust. Those are three things I've kind of instilled myself with.