I Think It Is Very Important That

This Film [chi-raq]is A Declaration. It's A Scream. It's A Warning. And I Can Really Break It Down To One Scene. That's The Scene Where We Have The Eulogy And Sermon That Is Given By The Great John Cusack.

If You Have A Talented Family, You Should Be Shot If You Don't Use Them.

I'll Be Vilified If I Shoot A Film In Toronto For New York. And Rightfully So!

Most Human Beings Will Not Stand In Front Of A Stage And Tell You About The Bad Things They Did.

I Don't Really Analyze My Stuff When I Write. I Write About Stuff That I'm Interested In, That I'm Feeling At That Particular Time. When I Stand Back And Look At The Complete Work, I Might See Themes That Run Through The Whole Film, But I'm Not Really Conscious Of It When I'm Doing It.