I don't like movies about serial killers, necessarily; it's too real and unpleasant for me.

I've always heard people's criticisms twice as loudly as their praise.

R is for wussies if you're talking about blood and guts.

Well it's always been an element of the horror film to show us the gross out. I mean that's one option for all filmmakers making a horror film and it's not something I've found myself above either.

I've always been interested in the camera and the effects of it - that's what drew me to film in the first place.

As I began making my feature films, it was a great adventure. It was about constructing something I saw in my head or I had designed on storyboards and capturing that on film.

I don't like shows, I don't like to put on a show, I just really want to work intimately with my actors.

I've always loved... actually I didn't always love horror films. I started out and I only liked comedies and dramas.

My father told me to dress to reflect the respect you have for the people around you. I've never forgotten that.

I used to get headaches in 3D movies, and I didn't want the movie to give people headaches.

I like a good mono track, it's right up front. I don't need all the surrounds telling me there are birds in the neighbourhood.

When your friend becomes a king, treat him first as a king, then let him choose you as a friend. Acting otherwise is suicidal. Familiarity is evil.

He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.

There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.

My part in AC/DC is just adding the color on top.

I have no tolerance for boredom. I spend so many hours in the office, and I still love it.

Never underestimate the totality of chaos and betrayal that comes through currency debasement.

We who go out to die shall be remembered, because we gave the world peace. That will be our reward, though we will know nothing of it, but lie rotting in the earth - dead.

My serve can get better, for sure. It's not just about serving bombs, but positioning, variation in speed, in spin.

Satan's first strategy is to keep religion intellectual.

It's a combination of yes - making a movie about the characters - and then, also, budget.