My life and career is my own adventure.

I'm very interested in portraying homosexual man and woman in my films because I'm interested in their lives and their problems.

Horror is like a serpent; always shedding its skin, always changing. And it will always come back. It can't be hidden away like the guilty secrets we try to keep in our subconscious.

Paradise is too perfect for humanity.

Without psychology, the horror film doesn't exist.

Each film I make changes me in some way. When I start the picture I'm one person and by the time I finish I'm another.

Horror by definition is the emotion of pure revulsion. Terror of the same standard, is that of fearful anticipation.

You must push everything to the absolute limit or else life will be boring.

I like films to have something inside, I don't mean a message, I mean something from the soul.

The psychiatrists examine you and ask you about your life and work, and then they decide whether your film can be shown or not. It's a horrible experience.

I wanted to get back to my style of 20 years ago after a long period of exploring horror and fantasy themes.

If what I see in my mind excites me, there is a good chance it will make a good photograph.

But she did love him. I believe it. I know exactly how that is. To love somebody who doesn't deserve it. Because they are all you have. Because any attention is better than no attention.

Who you are and who you love should never be a fireable offense

Infinite Mind will put ideas into your mind, words into your mouth, creativity into your hands, boundless opportunity before you, and guiding light on your way.

We are the state, and we shall continue to be the state until we have created the institutions that form a real community and society of men.

Keep your eyes wide open in the darkest of times. Only then you can rely on shooting stars.

I want people to recognize Luther Allison when I play.

It’s human nature to tear one another apart. Be glad you come from such a successful line of killers.

I think booze is a good ritual. I think knocking back a shot of whiskey does calm the nerves and helps a lot.

By suffering God's will, we learn to do God's will.