It's not easy to strap yourself down to a desk and bash on a keyboard when you know you can direct lots of films, because directing films is fun and interactive and gregarious. Writing isn't.

Its about not letting the internal enemy, the real enemy, have his way because the more he does the stronger he becomes. The films about the devastating results that can manifest from the internal enemy being unbridled and allowed to unleash chaos.

We can all be conned but at what point do we realize that we're being conned and to what point do we allow ourselves to be conned?

Other than the fact that I like a country house, I can't think of anything I'd want to spend my money on.

Sugar is responsible for a lot of deaths. Arguably more than crack cocaine.

I'm not under too much of an illusion of how smart or un-smart I am because filmmaking ultimately is about teamwork.

After Lock, Stock, all these really nasty small town characters came knocking at my door trying to tell me stories, and somehow I ended up with this guy whose brother was feeding people to pigs, and that's what he did to get rid of people.