You can't know what a book is about until the very end. This is true of a book we're reading or writing.

I run a tight ship, but I try and make it seem like I'm not doing that at all.

Always watch the hands. The hands will tell you everything you need to know.

I go to work the minute I open my eyes.

Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a kid?

There was a beautiful time in the beginning when I just did it and didn't analyze the consequences, but I think that time ends in everyone's work.

For horror movies, color is reassuring because, at least in older films, it adds to the fakey-ness.