Directing is a nice job. It's the best job for me. If i had to pay money to do it, I would do itIt's problematical. It's disapointing often. It's very challenging. It's frustrating as hell. It's extremely demanding and totally satisfying work. And if I wasn't doing this, I would have to do legitimate work for a living. There are guys out there really working for a living, cleaning streets or coal mining, teaching. Directing is playing. Acting.

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

Edgar Allan Poe is considered the great writer of horror stories, perhaps the greatest - I will say the greatest

Violence is not funny.

I can't sit through the superhero films. But I watched Draft Day, and it was kind of sweet in an old-fashioned way.

There are films that I've made that I like a little bit more than the others. But the films that I mostly watch, and see over and over again, are not my own.

Star Wars is one of a handful of films that changed the zeitgeist forever.