By going to the movies and because of other things too going to college making a wide variety of friends moving around traveling I became a lot more open-minded than the heritage I was born into might have suggested.
The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies.
To me movies and music go hand in hand. When I'm writing a script one of the first things I do is find the music I'm going to play for the opening sequence.
Somebody asked me about the current choice we're being given in the presidential election. I said Well it's like two of the scariest movies I can imagine.
I love the movies and when I go to see a movie that's been made from one of my books I know that it isn't going to be exactly like my novel because a lot of other people have interpreted it. But I also know it has an idea that I'll like because that idea occurred to me and I spent a year or a year and a half of my life working on it.
I was striving to be the most muscular man and it got me into the movies. It got me everything that I have.
Theater has to resonate in your heart in a way that movies don't.
Movies are all about plot. Theater even if it's story heavy it's about ideas.
And I believe that you never be limited in what you do so I like to do movies I like to do television.
One of my movies was called 'True Lies.' It's what the Democrats should have called their convention.