There's nothing I love more than a great truth-is-stranger-than-fiction story.

What is fiction or cinema if not escape?

In college, I had a big fixation with Southern Gothic literature. Flannery O'Connor, I read every word she's ever written.

For me personally, I love art and artists of all mediums and we've seen madness is more often than not present in the greatest painters, poets, writers, and songwriters in history.

There's nothing I love more than a great truth-is-stranger-than-fiction story.

In terms of legend, people do have a need, but I think you can't have a legend without the work or the art that comes before it.

You always want to unmask the person and find out who they are - that feeling of wanting what you can't have.