The two things that can hurt you are if you need money or if you need fame. Those are the things that can be your Achilles heel. But if you don't need money and you don't need fame, then you're free.
I had pictured myself as a filmmaker but I had never pictured myself as a director if that makes any sense at all.
This means a lot. I'm being recognized for all the blood, sweat and tears I put into a 17-year career.