I Was The Kind Of

An Essential Element Of Any Art Is Risk. If You Don't Take A Risk Then How Are You Going To Make Something Really Beautiful, That Hasn't Been Seen Before?

To Make Great Movies, There Is An Element Of Risk. You Have To Say, 'well, I Am Going To Make This Film, And It Is Not Really A Sure Thing.'

I Made This Movie For $40,000, Which Was This Little Black-and-white Horror Film Called Dementia 13, Which We Made In About Nine Days.

When I Was Sixteen Or Seventeen, I Wanted To Be A Writer. I Wanted To Be A Playwright. But Everything I Wrote, I Thought, Was Weak. And I Can Remember Falling Asleep In Tears Because I Had No Talent The Way I Wanted To Have.

I Like To Work In The Morning. I Like To Sometimes Go To A Place Where I'm All Alone Where I'm Not Going To Get A Phone Call Early That Hurts My Feelings, Because Once My Feelings Are Hurt, I'm Dead In The Water.