I idolized Superman when I was younger. I thought he and I had a lot in common. He was always going into phonebooths and taking off all his clothes.

Maybe the poets are right. Maybe love is the only answer.

Life is a concentration camp. You're stuck here and there's no way out and you can only rage impotently against your persecutors.

I do the movies just for myself like an institutionalized person who basket-weaves. Busy fingers are happy fingers. I don't care about the films. I don't care if they're flushed down the toilet after I die.

One of the wonderful things about making a film of any genre is that you have dialogue. You can take up a position. If you want to say something about your position, you can just say it. You don't have to spend massive amounts of screen time.

I had an IQ test. The results came back negative.

When I was born my mother was terribly disappointed. Not that she wanted a girl - she wanted a divorce.