When I Go To Movies I Generally

Artist And Illustrator R. Crumb Did A Whole Illustration Of Genesis. And He Didn't Go Away From The Text; He Was Totally Truthful. Reading Through That, I Was Like, "oh, Wow, It's A Comic-book Version Of The Bible." There's A Lot Of Heavy-duty Stuff That Goes On That Doesn't Make It Into Sunday School.

I Remember The Few Times That Happened To Me In Writing, Where You Basically Start Writing And You Look At The Clock And Six Hours Have Gone By And You're, Like, "whoa! What The Hell Just Happened?" And That Piece Ends Up In The Final Product Even Though The Final Product Is Three Years Away. It Doesn't Get Rewritten. It Came Out The Right Way. But That's Happened To Me So Few Times In My Life.

I Try To Live My Life Where I End Up At A Point Where I Have No Regrets. So I Try To Choose The Road That I Have The Most Passion On Because Then You Can Never Really Blame Yourself For Making The Wrong Choices. You Can Always Say You're Following Your Passion.

Unfortunately, When You're Working In Film, It's This Huge Machine, And You've Got To Get Everyone Right There, So You Get Kind Of Locked Into Things. I'm Not Sure Where The Artistry In Film Making Is. It's Usually That Moment When You're On Set And You're Working With The Actors. That's The Time To Play Around, The Moment Of Theater. And Then You Can Shape Things. But A Lot Of It Is Just Managing Stuff. It's Upsetting Because You Get Away From The Core.

I'm Godless. I've Had To Make My God, And My God Is Narrative Filmmaking