I Just Wanted It To Be American.

Even Gene Kelly: I Always Preferred Him To Fred Astaire, Just Because He Was More Athletic, Like Skateboarding. His Leaps Were Big. There Was Something Really Great About His Moves.

If Richard Wagner Lived Today, He Would Probably Work With Film Instead Of Music. He Already Knew Back Then That The 'great Art Form' Would Include A Sort Of Fourth Dimension; It Was Really Film He Was Talking About.

I've Always Been Pulled Toward People Who Can't Seem To Make Anything Fit. It's Like A Cinema Of Isolation, Of Loneliness. They Go Outside The System And Create Their Own Society To Develop Their Obsession To An Insane Degree.

What I Remember Myself From Films, And What I Love About Films, Is Specific Scenes And Characters.

Often The Biggest Dreamers Get Hurt The Most. They Were Pure In Their Insanity And In Their Isolation. They Were Living The Dream Amongst Themselves And Didn’t Realize It. It’s When They Invited The Public Inside Their World That Everything Went Wrong.