This quote has been all but completely buried, or usually emphasizes the how he thanked the crew, and said the movie's success would create new opportunities for creative workers. I'm sure he's a perfectly nice dude. But where it concerns "financial risk" takers, he knows where the bread gets buttered.

This movie was made for so little money that it’s typical that the only people who [directly] benefit from its financial success are the people who took on some sort of risk