"Social critics don't mean a thing to me. It's really easy to ignore them, because I believe in what I'm doing 100%. So any naysayers for the public good can just fuck off."

"I'm a big fan of directors who have a strong vision."

"Anything that I'm not interested in, I can't even feign interest. I can't do just this little bit to just get by."

"I don't believe in censorship. I believe in artistic freedom."

"I wish I had sat him down and gone, 'Harvey you can't do this, you're gonna f*** up everything.' I don't think anybody talked to him about it."