I'm not too involved in day-to-day matters. I only supervise at the board level.
When politicians say, 'Oh, parents should supervise their kids' Internet use,' it drives me crazy.
The best schools tend to have the best teachers, not to mention parents who supervise homework, so there is less need for self-organised learning. But where a child comes from a less supportive home environment, where there are family tensions perhaps, their schoolwork can suffer. They need to be taught to think and study for themselves.
To supervise people, you must either surpass them in their accomplishments or despise them.
I'm developing a record company. I'm learning how to supervise music on a film.
It is the absolute right of the State to supervise the formation of public opinion.
When you supervise something, it is one thing. When you are in the middle of something, there is a different pace of life.
So what I do is supervise the boarding process trying to get the shows the way I'd like them to be. And in some cases I've completely redone a board myself even though I'm not credited for it.
I'm not in a race with anybody to make the biggest hit movie anymore. I am just trying to tell stories that I can stay interested in for the two years it takes me to supervise the writing and to direct them.