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

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

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.

Every filmmaker knows that when you make a book into a movie, the first thing you have to do is kill the book, unfortunately. You've got to recreate it.

Men have a mission to win

That’s the thing about living on the earth – we humans can make all sorts of decisions and plans, but at the end of the day, the earth always gets the last word.

I'm here because all fairy tales take place in the woods, King Cole, even those that don't.

Being an entrepreneur is like eating glass and staring into the abyss of death.

Could I find a place to be alone with heaven, I would speak my heart out heaven is my need.

The truth only irritates those it enlightens, but does not convert.

I am and always will be an HRH. But out of personal choice I like to be called William because that is my name and I want people to call me William - for now.

The man who says he has exhausted life generally means that life has exhausted him.

There is only one way to be happy, and that is to make somebody else so, and you cannot be happy by going cross lots; you have got to go the regular turnpike road.

The waterfall winks at every passerby.