I have control over every single frame on Blu-ray. If I want a scene bluer, I get that scene bluer. Originally, there was some fluctuation with the prints. If you made a thousand, or a few thousand prints, there is no control over any of that. But now I can make a master using the digital process.

There is a thin line between the policeman and the criminal. The best cops are always crossed. The best cops are the ones who are able to think like criminals. But for a quirk of fate, they might have been criminals.

God knows, as a minority, gay people have taken serious lumps for their sexual preferences. As has every minority.

I have to see the whole scene in my head before I go out and do it. Which I do. I will envision the entire scene before I shoot it.

If you call yourself a non-believer, you're referring to disbelief in something, and you're acknowledging that there is something to believe in or not.

I have seen lampoons of my work. And I have really enjoyed them. But I would never do another version of The Exorcist.

All the great countries are at odds with one another over something, and yet if they don't cooperate they're going to blow up.