If we are completely honest with ourselves, everyone has a dark side to their personalities.

If we are completely honest with ourselves, everyone has a dark side to their personalities.

I was always fascinated by the infinite, strange and 'scandalous' ways that insects copulate.

I am much more radical in my beliefs than my products represent me to be.

I think my mother became the muse because she had everything when she was in Hollywood: she had the marriage, the success, the money, all the films she wanted to do and yet even her, she had a longing and wanted to work with a film that had meaning, something more profound. And I think that was very touching to father.

In America, they are paranoid about ruining the reputations of people once they are dead and cannot answer back. They have this fascination which to me seems cruel and morbid. I do not want any part of it

I am the daughter of Mr. Neo-realism: I should gravitate towards narrative simply told, character, the truth. And I do love those movies.