All My Films Are Love Stories.

I Tend To Like Strong Female Characters. It Just Interests Me Dramatically. A Strong Male Character Isn't Interesting Because It Has Been Done And It's So Cliched. A Weak Male Character Is Interesting: Somebody Else Hasn't Done It A Hundred Times. A Strong Female Character Is Still Interesting To Me Because It Hasn't Been Done All That Much, Finding The Balance Of Femininity And Strength. [from A 1986 Fangoria Interview]

I'm Certainly Not A Fan Of Conversion When You Could Shoot The Movie In 3-d.

Inspiration Can Hit You In The Head At Any Time In Any Context. It Could Happen In A Conversation. Talking To Someone At A Party, You Can Get An Idea. But You've Got To Remember Those Inspirations.

Every Time My Cameras Go Out On A Movie, We Learn Something New And Then We Take What We Learn And We Put It Into The Next Generation Of The Cameras So We're Constantly Improving. It's Kind Of Like Building A Race Car, Racing It, Then Running Back To The Shop And Working On The Engine Some More And Tinkering With It To Improve It.

There Are Many Talented People Who Haven't Fulfilled Their Dreams Because They Over Thought It, Or They Were Too Cautious, And Were Unwilling To Make The Leap Of Faith.