"Traffic is about drugs. As detailed a portrait as I can muster about what is happening in the drug world, from top to bottom, from policy to how things move on the street."

Policy, Drugs, World

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"Traffic is about drugs. As detailed a portrait as I can muster about what is happening in the drug world, from top to bottom, from policy to how things move on the street."

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"I had more fun making Traffic than either of the Ocean's films."

Fun

"Well, it's 15 years since Sex, Lies And Videotape, and if you hang around long enough you're having the same arguments with just a new set of people every few years and it gets boring."

Sex

"When you're sent something and read it, either you can see it while you read it, or you can't."

Reading

"When things go right it's hard to figure out why, but when things go wrong it's really easy."

Difficulty

"Making a film that's supposed to be fun to watch is really hard - that's the weird irony of it."

Film

"I'm very comfortable with failure. I'm very comfortable being the guy who disappoints people."

People

"Reality shows are all the rage on TV at the moment, but that's not reality, it's just another aesthetic form of fiction."

Fiction

"I know why we can't have a frank discussion with our policymakers - if you're in the government or in law enforcement you cannot acknowledge that drugs are anything but inherently evil and morally wrong."

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"The key is, if you're not monkeying around with the script, then everything usually goes pretty well."

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"I just produced Criminal, this remake of Nine Queens, and one of the things that appealed to me about Nine Queens is that it was a performance piece, and that's the most fun."

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