I landed a job with Roger Corman. The job was to write the English dialogue...
Most Italians who came to this country are very patriotic. There was this...
People feel the worst film I made was 'Jack.' But to this day when I get...
I've been offered lots of movies. There's always some actor who's doing a...
I wanted to write and direct movies and not be forced to adapt them from a...
When newspapers started to publish the box office scores of movies I was...
Steven Spielberg is unique. I feel that the kinds of movies he loves are the...
I think cinema movies and magic have always been closely associated. The...
I was never sloppy with other people's money. Only my own. Because I figure...
As long as I can make lots of money in other businesses I'll continue to...
We had access to too much money too much equipment and little by little we...
It takes no imagination to live within your means.
We were raised in an Italian-American household although we didn't speak...
When I was going for my graduate degree I decided I was going to make a...
I had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My father was a...
They needed someone to write a script of The Great Gatsby very quickly for...
I had a heartbreaking experience when I was 9. I always wanted to be a guard....
I'm no longer dependent on the movie business to make a living. So if I want...
Listen if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business...
I don't think there's any artist of any value who doesn't doubt what they're...
It's ironic that at age 32 at probably the greatest moment of my career...