I've never been a big fan of the music-video style of editing movies that crept in the last few decades. I like stuff that's able to take its time.

Some of us have great original ideas and some of us depend on adaptations.

I'd like to think that my films are personal enough to exist without hearkening back to their respective novels.

I've never been a big fan of the music-video style of editing movies that crept in the last few decades. I like stuff that's able to take its time.

A director shouldn't get in the way of the movie, the story should.

Boy, I'd hate to shoot on tape or disc or whatever the hell they're talking about. I love film.

The Exorcist' is amazing because it recognizes that silences can be as powerful as sound effects.