Movies that look safe are less interesting.

Well, the first thing is that I love monsters, I identify with monsters.

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

When the monster has a dimension that allows you to humanize it, that's the route I usually want to go.

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

When I was a teenager there was no video in my country. Betamax came to Mexico very slowly.

I love the idea of creating a sort of nuanced portrait of kids that they're not all perfect. They're kind of misfits but not in a picturesque, hip way, they're really, really kids that are not entirely great.