I don't think anyone can be more of a predator than a human being.

Your mind just goes to the craziest idea to lure people into the theater, and then you write your script around those elements.

I try to remind people, whether you have a growth manager or a value manager, you're going to go through cycles where you think you have a village idiot.

It [lighting the set up] is quite a process. It's like drawing. It's like being an artist. You pencil it in first, and then you ink it. When you're filming, it's like you're penciling it all in. You know where everything is going to go. But, that application of the final ink takes some time.

You create superheroes to take care of problems that can't really be solved another way.

Creativity, not money, is used to solve problems.

The accidents are things that audiences always remember most, I've found on my own movies. The things that they like the most are the things that were just by accident. So you have to create a situation where nothing but accidents can happen the entire time.