R is for wussies if you're talking about blood and guts.

Every filmmaker knows that when you make a book into a movie, the first thing you have to do is kill the book, unfortunately. You've got to recreate it.

The domination of one's spirit and mind is not a pretty thing, but I think it happens.

I had a reporter ask me what it was like to have my best years over so soon. It stayed with me.

I've always worked with a team of actors and filmmakers ever since I was a kid in Michigan making Super-8 movies.

I've always made sequels, even when I was making Super 8 movies if the audience liked it.

I think in every picture that I've ever made. Everything that I've done torments me. I really would like another chance except I'd be too embarrassed to ever really try to do them again and no one would want to see the same movie just done differently.