There is beautiful in the grotesque.

You give yourself to the world for people to either praise or destroy.

In a world where we are so pragmatic and materialistic, fear is the only emotion that allows even a sophisticated person to believe in something beyond.

I don't want to move over to Beverly Hills. My goal is to make the movies I want to make and support the people I want to support. That's it.

Even if one understands that what one is doing is mad, it is indeed still madness -

I really believe that in the larger sense, not only today but at all times, you only find yourself when you disobey. Disobedience is the beginning of responsibility, I think.

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