The ideas dictate everything, you have to be true to that or you're dead.

If you stay true to your ideas, film-making becomes an inside-out, honest kind of process.

Life is very, very complicated, and so films should be allowed to be, too.

I have no problem getting financing. I have a problem catching ideas that I fall in love with for the next feature.

I love music, of course, and many, many, many genres. There are hardly any songs I would say that I hate. There's a couple, and I don't even know exactly why I don't like them.

Negativity is the enemy of creativity.