The problem is when you get forced to use ideas that aren't good. When I can filter the ideas and use the best of them, I am happy to collaborate.

I don't want to compare myself to him - I don't want people to see me as this great genius - but when I see Charlie Chaplin's movies there is a combination of drama, naivety and social meaning that I can see in myself, at a different level.

If people don't like the trailer, then blame it on the people who made the trailer.

I like actors who don't have to think too hard about what they have to do to achieve their performance.

I think it's a problem when journalists have the title of their article before they do the interview, because it biases the way they conduct it.

Pop music is created by repression - and then the system takes it and makes even more money with it!

I would define myself as being naive and perverse at the same time. And I think that if that is consistent it will make the tone consistent.