For me, lost causes are the only ones that are worth fighting for. The other stuff is not worth fighting for.

I thought the tooth fairy was a very creepy concept as a kid. "Put your tooth under the pillow." I was like "Why does someone want my teeth?".

video games are the comic books of our time... It's a medium that gains no respect among the intelligentsia".

When you work with a great director, you can have a great partnership.

I love monsters. If I go to a church, I'm more interested in the gargoyles than the saints. I really don't care much about the idea of normal - that's very abstract to me. I think that perfection is practically unattainable but imperfection is right at hand. So that's why I love monsters: because they represent a side of us we should actually embrace and celebrate.

I had gotten to the point where I just didn't want to perform anymore - I didn't want to be on the chopping block anymore. I started to want to withdraw and retreat from it.

I love REAL set construction and think that sets are very important part of the storytelling and scope of a film.