Reaction is what changes your understanding of the world.

I think that experiencing through art is a wonderful way to expand the horizon and everything around it.

If an actor or actress is recognizable, that changes our perception of them.

I wanted to make a horror film about beauty.

I am not a fan of improvisation, because it bores me. Working off a tight scenario gives you the confidence and ability to - why don't we change this a little bit and bring it back to the script. You always discover things while shooting.

I think when you make a movie, one of your main focuses as a director is to inspire everyone else to give their best. Like manipulation.

The more we become civilized, the more we simultaneously understand our need to be virtuous, and our need to understand our experiences on a subconscious level.