“I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama.”

“You can get rich or famous by doing the same thing.”

“I hope people don't compare 2D and 3D because 3D's new, it's unfair to compare to 2D which is really sophisticated, even when we're jaded about it. 3D just began, give it a chance, let the equipmen...”

“I have a lot of repression. So repression is what I make movies about.”

“Making movies is a way of understanding myself and the world.”

“Summer blockbusters are very expensive to make. They have things that have to be expensive, such as 600 effects shots or CG characters that have to go a certain way, or a film design that is differ...”

“The sky is a canvas, so paint your own life.”

“She can paint a lovely picture, but this story has a twist. her paintbrush is a razor, and her canvas is her wrist.”

“An empty canvas is full.”

“Rare is the union of beauty and purity.”

“There is a personal sacrifice required to realize Gods passion”

“Personal Responsibility is the state of being the person who caused something to happen.”

“Writing is hard work. Attempting to write a decent story is friggin exhausting!”