"The minute you put handcuffs on artists because of stuff like that, it's not an art form anymore."

"If you truly love cinema with all your heart and with enough passion, you can't help but make a good movie. You don't have to go to school, you don't have to know a lens... none of that shit's importa…"

"I'm a big fan of revenge. I think it's a great motivation."

"Failure brings great rewards - in the life of an artist."

"I don't do drugs anymore, but I used to. And I don't regret it."