The thing I learned was the lack of coordination in research projects in the world and therefore you will have gaps in what we could possibly learn from these research projects.

I see myself as a storyteller, I don't mind if the story is fact or fiction, if it's a good story I'd like to tell it.

I really want the audience to be on the edge of their seats.

I would give female filmmakers the same advice I’d give any filmmaker; believe in your vision, believe in your team, believe in yourself.

You can never be too prepared. I don't believe creativity needs to come from chaos, I find it's easier to be creative when I'm really "ready".

Forever Going Forward, Never Looking Back, Always, Against The Circle

Wisdom makes decisions today that will still be good tomorrow.

It's not the words but the music that counts.

I just sing what I'm feeling at the time and hope my fans will like that and appreciate that.

A patient, methodical sort of madman. The worst kind.

It's more important you learn what to make movies about than how to make movies

The biggest cause of society's change today is that people no longer believe in orthodox religion. They go to church, but they no longer believe in God.

You're not really just a filmmaker that makes a movie good most of the time. It's everybody involved; it's a collective effort.

The soul must support its own supremacy or die.

I often look at a lot of Doctor Who stuff that's about now, which no one has approached me about.