When men have money and power they get turned on, sexually. They get horny as hell. Can't imagine why, though.

If I could make a decent living doing documentaries, I would. I don't really care about [the other] stuff so much. But you can't make a living doing documentaries. Although it has affected my work, at least in that I think I make fairly realistic-looking pictures.

I like to think about society as being a flock of birds: There seems to be a common consciousness in different time periods, and the new common consciousness reacts to the old standards.

The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk was a new form of music. It was groundbreaking and political.

I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once. I walked out without paying.

Many people have been able to get pitch meetings by just cold calling, especially the smaller networks and especially with the reality shows.

It is fun to try figure out the things that really are real and the things that aren't.