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[how he hit into directing] I studied acting and film and theatre in college, got out and couldn't get a gig, so I joined the Army as an Intelligence Agent. After that, making movies was a whole lot less pressure. I got out of the service and hung around Europe for a while and drifted back into Theatre and Film. The maturity I gained in military service helped me realize that I could put my own projects together and not rely on another person. Not have to sell my soul to someone else to work.

[his late wife actress Maria Pechukas, who suffered from anorexia and clinical depression] She was very sad. She was one of the most beautiful, talented people I'd ever met, but she was like a bruised peach. She never recovered from the bruise. I'm very, I feel very guilty. I promised her I would always be there for her and I wasn't. I didn't find out that she had died until about a week had passed.