Movie Logistics Never Really Allow You To

As Far As The Dreams Go, Really I Would Only Point To There Are Times In My Life Where I Experienced Lucid Dreaming, Which Is A Big Feature Of Inception - The Idea Of Realizing You're In A Dream And Therefore Trying To Change Or Manipulate It In Some Way. That's A Very Striking Experience For People Who Have It.

Chris [ Nolan] And I Have A Strange Way Of Working From The Non-movie Process, Where After All These Conversations And Reading The Script And More Conversations, Chris Went Out And Shot The Films And The First Thing He Did, He Wouldn't Show It To Me Until I Had Written The Music - Not Out Of Meanness, Or Anything, It Just Sort Of Seemed An Interesting Idea To See If There Was Some Synchronicity And Letting Me Use My Imagination To The Fullest Instead Of Being Constricted By Cuts And Images.

I've Done Really Well So Far In My Career By Trusting The Audience To Be As Dissatisfied With Convention As I Am, As A Film-goer. You Want To Go See A Film That Surprises You In Some Way.

One Of The Things You Do As A Writer And As A Filmmaker Is Grasp For Resonant Symbols And Imagery Without Necessarily Fully Understanding It Yourself.

A Camera Is A Camera, A Shot Is A Shot, How You Tell The Story Is The Main Thing.