This thing that Colin Powell's son is expected to do is kind of scary when you think that television and radio and newspapers are what make people think what they think.

I am playing with the assumptions that we have in our everyday life when we are tripped up or fooled and we learn something, that makes things exciting - I am having fun with that stuff, but you have to manage it so it doesn't get too cute, that's what I trying to work toward.

When you make work, your goal might not be first and foremost to have as many people as possible see it, but it might be more about honing your craft as a storyteller or making art, but, there's no doubt about it, you want lots of people to see it.

Dick Enberg is still around and still being as good as he ever was.

How you define yourself is a major issue for young people and adults alike.

I like the way Wiseman builds a story in an unconventional way.

I still haven't figured out how to have fun on a shoot.

I studied secondary education.

I think Bob Costas is terrific. He's so knowledgeable. He can talk about any subject, not just sports.

I think there are some very evil things about gentrification.

I was the first voice of Baltimore television in 1947.

Kids - in a really good way - can talk about their differences without the baggage that adults have.

Kids who have no money are still figuring out a way - somehow - to dress nicely.

Of course the Munich tragedy was the biggest event in my career and the most terrible.

On one hand, as a filmmaker, I don't want to make a movie with guns everywhere.

One day I had an idea for a movie. Everything came after that.

Toward the end of school I started watching movies. Got a job in a movie theater in Brookline, Massachusetts.

Well, this is the second time I've done New Directors.

Working on the film really made me confront my opinions about change and gentrification.

But what I did think would be interesting is if we created a fictitious story of our own, and then took these stories that we had collected and assigned them to characters who would be played by actors.