"I don't believe at all in test screenings or sneak previews where you hand out questionnaires to the viewers to get their reactions."

"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."

"If you have a problem with my movies, then they aren't the movies to go see. Apparently, I'm not making them for you."

"I think violence is a legitimate cinematic tool."

"I'm a big fan of movies that are unpredictable."