That was certainly true the first time, when I did Body Heat, the first movie that I directed. I was looking for a vessel to tell a certain kind of story, and I was a huge fan of Film Noir, and what I liked about it was that it was so extreme in style.
“You know, if you hang around this earth long enough you really see how things come full circle.”
“I think I may have created a monster with my - I won't say act - but with my redneck pose.”