All My Films Are Love Stories.

That Worst Evil Of Long Dictatorships: The Loss Of All Political Experience.

I Had Read Tons Of Science Fiction. I Was Fascinated By Other Worlds, Other Environments. For Me, It Was Fantasy, But It Was Not Fantasy In The Sense Of Pure Escapism.

It's Important For Me To Have Hope Because That's My Job As A Parent, To Have Hope, For My Kids, That We're Not Going To Leave Them In A World That's In Shambles, That's A Chaotic Place, That's A Dangerous Place.

All My Films Are Love Stories.

So Much Of Literary Sci-fi Is About Creating Worlds That Are Rich And Detailed And Make Sense At A Social Level. We'll Create A World For People And Then Later Present A Narrative In That World.