I've always considered movies evil; the day that cinema was invented was a black day for mankind.

I hate to say that, but the past was much more fascinating. I don't particularly care for any of the current crop of actors. I don't particularly care for any of the current crop of directors. But I have a lot of friends who are editors, and there are a lot of technical things going on here that are interesting.

I think people dream in their own way, dreams are extremely personal, even from person to person. They are completely individual.

Nobody in America, in the modern generation, has read their mythology or legends.

I've made several films that haven't been shown.

I've always considered movies evil; the day that cinema was invented was a black day for mankind.

The music rights at the time cost me $12,000 in 1964 money, which is about double now or whatever. But I cleared everything. I had a lawyer in New York. And it was cleared for use in a short subject, not a feature.