I think the enemy is self-censorship. In a free society the biggest danger is that you're afraid to the point where you censor yourself.

I love iconoclasts. I love individuals. I love people that are true to themselves, whatever the cost.

Directing is creating a whole. You're able to combine different elements and create a film that is unique and true to your vision.

I don't want people to be inspired or offended by what I do. If you determine your behavior by what [other people] want, you're screwed.

It simply comes down to this, Get Busy Living, or Get Busy Dying.

In this time when a citizenry applauds the liberation of a country as it lives in fear of its own freedom, when people all over the country fear reprisal if they use their right to free speech, it is time to get angry. It is time to get fierce.