I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach.

I am scared easily, here is a list of my adrenaline - production: 1: small children, 2: policemen, 3: high places, 4: that my next movie will not be as good as the last one.

I've become a body of films, not a man, I am all those films.

You think she's pretty, you ought to see my slingshot!

To me Psycho was a big comedy. Had to be.

We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so some idea of what we are like. I have prepared one of my own. I have placed some rather large samples of dynamite, gunpowder, and nitroglycerin. My time capsule is set to go off in the year 3000. It will show them what we are really like.

Self-plagiarism is style.