"This is a debased genre of literature, but I'm all about debased genres of art that people don't respect."

"I'm a big fan of practical effects. I think they're better than CGI."

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

"I'm not saying I'm a genius, but I'm saying I'm a really good filmmaker."

"I don't think about the message of my films. I just think about the story."