I See Very Small Movies Being Financed

Basically, If You Could Get A Good Trailer Out Of The Script, Roger Had No Objection To You Making A Really Good Movie. He Liked It If You Did. He Liked The More Cleverness And Ingenuity You Could Bring To It. He Just Wasn't Going To Give You Any More Money.

I'm Never At A Loss For New Projects.

I Think I Got Spoiled And That Writing A Short Story And Getting It Published, Or Writing A Novel And Getting It Published, You Pretty Much Get To Do The First, Second And Third Draft Yourself Without A Whole Lot Of Interference.

The Hardest Thing About Movies Is Doing Take 12, 13, And 14, And Finding New Ways To Do The Same Lines. So The Early Takes Are Actually Easier And I Think There's More Surprises In Them.

I've Always Felt Like I Was On The Margins. Once Upon A Time That's What Independent Used To Mean.