Occupation: Film Director Birth: June 20, 1968
Very few people have a lot of time to dedicate to one hobby. I was fortunate to have started so young, because when you're young you have nothing but….
Your mind just goes to the craziest idea to lure people into the theater, and then you write your script around those elements..
Tell everyone that your mistakes are art. You can get away with a lot that way..
I don't think anyone can be more of a predator than a human being..
Only by seeking challenges can we hope to find the best in ourselves..
Low budgets force you to be more creative. Sometimes, with too much money, time and equipment, you can over-think. My way, you can use your gut insti….
If you're just creative, you'll always have to rely on technical people. If you're creative and technical, you're unstoppable..
Ever director has at least 10 bad films in them..
Really, children will support anything that is empowering to them..
I collect a lot of art..
If you want to be a rock star, you're not going to just walk on stage. You gotta go practice in the garage until your fingers bleed. I always say tha….
Everything I've done has always been my own made up world with its own rules and its own made up stories..
You ask any moviemaker what their favorite movie experience was, and they'll say it was one of the first ones, where everyone had to pitch in and do ….
The accidents are things that audiences always remember most, I've found on my own movies. The things that they like the most are the things that wer….
I'm all about freedom in art. I'm from Texas, so when someone tells you which way to ride your horse, you think 'I'll just go to a different ranch. Y….
When you make an exploitation film, you always want to have a real issue. That's how they were always done..
Don't be told something is impossible. There's always a way..
Don't look at all at what other people are doing. Think of what you're doing as completely fresh because if you imitate you're dead..
Too many creative people don't wanna learn how to be technical, so what happens? They become dependent on technical people. Become technical. You can….
Anyone who can only write about themselves or their life experiences, in my mind, isn't a very good writer..
Hollywood wants to own everything. I don't want to own anything. I don't want people just to make content, I want to empower and teach them to create….