"The enemy of art is the absence of limitations."

"There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it."

"I can only imagine what will happen when I die. They’ll probably show my movies at the funeral, and everyone will be screaming."

"I try to get the audience to participate in the picture. I want them to be frightened, but I also want them to laugh."

"The ideal motion picture is a blank screen and the voice of the director."