"I like the way blood looks in black and white. It's like a Rorschach test."

"Violence in real life is terrible; violence in movies can be cool. It's just another colour to work with."

"I'm a big fan of actors who are willing to take risks."

"My philosophy forever has been it doesn't matter what you're like as long as you're interesting. Interest is everything."

"I don't believe in political correctness. I believe in freedom of speech."