My assignment is what every writer's assignment is: tell the truth of his own time.
Faulkner turned out to be a great teacher. When a student asked a question...
Tell the truth work hard and come to dinner on time.
Hollywood films have become a cesspool of formula and it's up to us to try to change it... I feel like a preacher! But it's really true. I feel personally responsible for the future of American cinema. Me personally.