"I'm not interested in making films that are easy to categorize. I want to make films that defy genres."

"I think the best way to learn about filmmaking is to watch movies."

"Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out."

"If I weren’t a filmmaker, I’d probably be a priest. Or a serial killer."

"Violence in movies doesn’t bother me. What bothers me is bad lighting during violence."