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I encouraged the cast to make up their own lines.
Emotion and thinking are not distinct substances.
Now thyself is more important than “Know thyself.
Every great idea is on the verge of being stupid.
French people are strange about America, I think.
I didn't choose BYU, I like to think it chose me.
I do read a lot. I read more than I watch movies.
I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation.
'Pompeii' is kind of a lifelong obsession for me.
'Pompeii' is definitely a passion project for me.
Anything that is not autobiography is plagiarism.
I got IRS records to finance what I wanted to do.
Love is a lot more complicated than people think.
Usually, you can shoot a movie in 10 or 12 weeks.
I feel the primary job of cinema is to entertain.
I'm interested in people forging their realities.
I knew exactly what to do on Alien, it was funny.
The ego is there, but I'm learning to channel it.
No two directors make the same film the same way.
Creativity, not money, is used to solve problems.
Favorite movie lists are impossible for me to do.
Money opens up wonderful worlds of possibilities.
Language is much closer to film than painting is.
What do you take me for? A fourteen karat sucker?
My dad's been responsible for a lot of my issues.
I really got into filmmaking through photography.
John Goodman's pretty dark - I love John Goodman.
All my movies, like Revenge, are under two hours.
This I know; the spirit of Man cannot be stopped.
If you don't read, you will never be a filmmaker.
There are only two types of cinema - good or bad.
I believe there's only good cinema and bad cinema.
The silent pictures were the purest form of cinema
In a good marriage each is the others better half.
I am to provide the public with beneficial shocks.
What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out.
Art is messy, art is chaos - so you need a system.
Everyone in the gay community doesn't think alike.
As artists, we like night more than day sometimes.
When something possesses me, I go ahead and do it.
I am a loyalist and I really absolutely love film.
RRC remains the best publication to hit my mailbox
People love to talk, so let them have fun talking.
Brian Cox is the nicest guy, but he's so arrogant.
I tend to score with songs from Western pop music.
Without psychology, the horror film doesn't exist.
I rather like mysteries. But I do dislike muddles.
It's easier to control people when they're afraid.
I love incredibly imaginative, speculative sci-fi.
It takes no imagination to live within your means.