We think we understand the rules when we become adults but what we really experience is a narrowing of the imagination.

I like darkness and confusion and absurdity, but I like to know that there could be a little door that you could go out into a safe life area of happiness.

You could say that spirituality is bliss, and bliss is physical happiness, emotional happiness, mental happiness, and spiritual happiness. And it's intense. It's an intense happiness. It brings you together with everything.

Eraserhead is my most spiritual movie. No one understands when I say that, but it is.

Chrysta Bell looks like a dream and Chrysta Bell sings like a dream. And the dream is coming true.

I like to make films because I like to go into another world. I like to get lost in another world. And film to me is a magical medium that makes you dream... allows you to dream in the dark. It's just a fantastic thing, to get lost inside the world of film.

Dark things have always existed but they used to be in a proper balance with good when life was slower.