If you can get the audience to talk to the screen, I just thought that was so cool, and I wanted to do that. And I just leaned towards the scary and ….

It is one of history's great ironies that capitalists built decent and humane societies on the basis of an amoral approach to the economics of pricin….

Yeah, I love A Nightmare on Elm Street. I was just a fan. I was such an avid fan. I remember being on the set talking about a sequence and he started….

The thing that makes me feel young, honestly, is making television. It's the only thing that excites me, the way that you get excited when you're a k….

The great scandal of American life is that we pay for German levels of government without enjoying the related benefits..

I'm always going to look and refer to things and remember things differently than perhaps a real or honest viewer can. I'm tainted with knowing too m….

I'm a huge fan of horror. I can't handle all the blood and gore, but that's what The Following was meant to be. It was meant to be a genre show, a li….

I look at it [Scream movie] and think, wow, I can't believe I wrote that at such a young age. I also look at it and go, ohhh ouch, that dialogue, who….

I like to multitask. I love the process of the storytelling in television. I love the serial. Even my stab at doing a procedural show was still very ….

I love to go back and write and direct another film one day, but that's on the backburner for now because I'm involved with so much television at the….

Horror films had died a little bit before Scream came around. That was one of the reasons I wrote it. I wanted to write something that wasn't being m….

I do believe there's been a lull of slasher films. There have been a few that I guess would fall under the genre of slasher. Like You're Next, which ….

Even as a child, I just leaned towards the scary. I remember seeing Halloween, for the first time. I snuck into the theater and was sitting there wit….

A lot of it is just waking up and putting one foot in front of the other and going where I just go, a natural progression. The other thing is I do ha….

Benign environmentalists are opposed to pollution, as all sensible people are; malign environmentalists are opposed to energy and most of what it ena….

If you're not willing to have somebody hauled off at gunpoint over the project, then it's probably not a legitimate concern of the state..

Detroit's political leadership is a parasite that has outgrown its host..