The eternal sea of politics is best left to politicians.
War is life multiplied by some number that no one has ever heard of.
I'm interested in how innocence fares when it collides with hard reality.
The concentration of the elite athlete is akin perhaps to the concentration of the writer.
An artist needs to live to create, and to live means to suffer.
My mother set us to an activity and let us be.
As my mum still candidly says, I was the runt of the litter.
How can you judge one film against another?
You cannot intellectualize yourself out of obsession. You cannot cure yourself of it.
How do I respond to criticism? Critically. I listen to all criticism critically.
I'm completely aware of the fact that I'm a control freak.
To make a film, the final big collaborator that you have is the composer.
Reputations rise and fall almost as regularly as the tides.
I'm not the kind of director who aims to send a message out.
'Movie 43' is about the hardest R Rated comedy ever.
The arts tend to be more liberal. There tends to be more social relevance in the arts.
I was always a bit of a class clown.
My Miracle, living through a Traumatic brain Injury
All of my chupacabra books are like novelizations of movies that haven’t been made yet.
I was making films when I was about 12 years old - Super-8 films.
Academy Awards don't really solve anything.