"I like to work with stories that are full of suspense and surprise."

"Blondes make the best victims. They're like virgin snow that shows up the bloody footprints."

"Television is like the American toaster, you push the button, and the same thing pops up every time."

"Some films are slices of life, mine are slices of cake."

"I once made a movie, rather tongue-in-cheek, called Psycho. The content was, I felt, rather amusing and it was a big joke. I was horrified to find some people took it seriously. It was intended to mak…"