"I think of horror films as art, as films of confrontation. Films that make you confront aspects of your own life that…"

"I know that many artists feel that they are frauds - that's part of the pleasure of creativity."

"I'm an atheist, and so I have a philosophical problem with demonology and supporting the mythology of Satan, which in…"

"I think all my movies are commercial. That's my delusion. I thought Naked Lunch was wildly entertaining, so what do I…"

"I'm always working on the same thing, the creation of an identity. It's mysterious: We think identity is genetically …"

"All stereotypes turn out to be true. This is a horrifying thing about life. All those things you fought against as a …"

"The desire to be loved is really death when it comes to art."

"We are confused and bemused, and think that it’s a momentary delusion that will soon dissipate, leaving our lives to …"

"If you’ve ever sat in a room with twins, immediately you’re forced to deal with this confusion. You’re afraid to call…"

"Omnisexuality is the term that I use in Hysteria. There seems to be a strain of pure sexuality that can embody itself…"