The movies like "Star Wars," for example or "Lord Of The Rings," they work because it's a a mix of everything.

All the superhero stuff is Greek myths and Greek gods, wearing tights and capes. That's what they are. That's what I gravitate towards.

When I was in film school I was learning more theory than practice.

Directing is like cooking, it's like cuisine. You cannot make a great dish with bad ingredients. I have great actors, and I'm putting them together. That's all I'm doing.

I love comedies and I like sometimes comedies have a tendency to get a bit lazy. ‘The Other Guys’ was not lazy.

French cinema has always been very interesting, and it's still very powerful. I think it goes to show that it's great to still have a cinema that doesn't try to emulate, for example, American cinema.

I just wanted to make a properly good movie, and not beg for the love of the fans.

Some directors are like it's their... nothing can change, nothing can move. I like collaborating, even when an extra has an idea, I like to bring to really have collaboration.

The 2-D movie works as well as the 3-D movie. I want to make sure that people like the 2-D version. It's not a gimmick. It actually improves the viewing experience, but the movie stands on its own.

Every actor is different so you cannot become best friends on Day One. You just have to learn to know each other.

I think our movie, 'Now You See Me, ' is an emotional movie rooted in smart and wits and fully amazing actors working perfectly together. It's like a supergroup of musicians.

Is not most talkingA crazed defense of a crumbling fort?I thought we came hereTo surrender in Silence.

That is the difference between great men and small, we great are willing to do the hard things, the uncomfortable things to ensure we succeed.

Laughter is a gift for lovers.

Humility and Trustworthiness are not rooted only in Presentation, Voice modulation or Nice Jorganbut in Actions and Intentions that speak louder than you do and they last longer

Few challenges facing America and the world are more urgent than combating climate change. The science is beyond dispute and the facts are clear.

Be careful what you choose: You may get it.

When I'm working I actually forget to eat. I don't eat sweets because I don't care about them. I have no real secrets. I just realize that as I get older I should stay strong so I exercise more.

I'd say the biggest relationship is the repetition of certain themes. I don't want to say "topics," but certain points of interest.

...ordinary people are capable of doing truly extraordinary things.

Failure leaves open a door for us to try, and try again.