I didn't want murder. It's all gone wrong.

The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning.

Here's to five miserable months on the wagon and the irreparable harm that it's caused me.

I used and abused drugs and alcohol. When I stopped doing that it became a lot clearer that life goes from inside to giving as opposed to taking and destroying.

Everything has changed, but the process of telling a story has not changed. It's like cavemen sitting around the fire; somebody's going to tell the story. Somebody is drawing on the wall. You're communicating. You're trying to learn and teach at the same time. You're your own student and you're your own teacher, but the process is of the communicating.

One man writes a novel. One man writes a symphony. It is essential that one man make a film.

Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to get hold of a camera and some film and make a movie of any kind at all.