"I`ve used every ounce of energy and every drop of money I had to make Cement (1999)." - on directing the feature film Cement (1999).

I love directing. It`s a different level of focus and a real mental challenge.

"This is merely the first of ten children" - said on announcing that he and his wife Natalie (Dixie Chicks singer) are expecting their first child in April 2001.