I Tend To Be Sort

One Has To Have A Complicated Kind Of Optimism. You Can't Refuse To Look At How Horrible Things Are.

Unions Are Susceptible To The Same Ills That Befall All Human Societies.

Real Love Isn't Ever Ambivalent.

I'm Not Religious, But I Like God And He Likes Me.

The Big Influence On Me Was Robert Altman, Who, Especially In 'nashville,' Transformed My Sense Of Dramatic Structure And Showed How You Could Handle Overlapping Stories.