•  "You just can't take a crash course to be a tango dancer in a movie."

•  "You really have to soak up the culture of the people to get it right. If you're making a fiction film, it's entertainment, but you want it to be as real as possible."

•  “Being a star is an agent's dream, not an actor's.”

•  “They have a tourniquet on the brain.”

•  “I love the smell of juice boxes in the morning.”

•  “This is something very near to my heart.”

•  “The two big subjects that supposedly parents are going to help their children understand -- sex and money -- are the two things we have the most difficulty talking about.”

•  “Too many people think that economics is this subject that should wait until the university level. But it can't wait that long.”