If you don't take it personally, the partnership between producers and directors is very intimate.

The reality is that I feel that fear is a very spiritual emotion.

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

You only find yourself when you disobey. Disobedience is the beginning of responsibility, I think.

I started when I was eight, doing super 8 films

Movies that look safe are less interesting.

I really wanted the house to be a character. And I knew, I said, I'll produce that one, but if I direct it, I need to build a house.