"My theory is, independent movies only work if you're willing to push the material and do something different."

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"People have perhaps gotten to the point where for the most part movies are a just bit of escape."

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"I have a sneaking suspicion that if there were a way to make movies without actors, George Lucas would do it."

"The immense popularity of American movies abroad demonstrates that Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof."

"I like the George Romero films, which were really great, social satire movies; really twisted."

"I would be more frightened as a writer if people thought my movies were like science fiction."

"I have a record company starting. It's called Flesh Records and I'm putting together music for porno movies."

"They do think it is a big summer movie and that's why they want to give it a great chance, but they don't want to go up against Spider-Man 2 or some of the other big movies, the $100 million films that are coming up."

"People have perhaps gotten to the point where for the most part movies are a just bit of escape."

"I like being in movies that have a great story. I'm not so interested in being a Hollywood star. It's a job, you know. When you wake up at six in the morning every day for a week, it feels like hard work."

"I have three kids who like Harry Potter so I was sort of aware of it. You can't really move from it: it's on buses, in stores, it's everywhere. One of my kids has read the books; the other two are too small but they like the movies."

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