You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance

I think that limitations are the most important part of any art form

Political correctness kills discussion.

A film should be like a rock in the shoe.

When I was in film school, it was said that all good films were characterised by some form of humour.

I am the best film director in the world.

I grew up in a culturally radical home, where strong emotions were forbidden.