If your hair is done properly you can get away with anything
The biggest challenge is not coming up with the stunt, the biggest challenge is designing a sequence around it that sort of justifies its existence.
I was writing from the time I was 12 years old, but I originally wanted to be a novelist.
Success is never bad in Hollywood. It is what you do with success that will dog you.
My films do very well on home video.
I used to be a die-hard defender of physical film, which I still am. I love shooting on physical film and I think it's great.
Directing has completely changed the way I write and watch films.
If we treat each other as if we are geniuses, poets and artists, we have a better chance of becoming that on stage.
These things which are made of light and grammar and sound that come chirping and squealing and tumbling toward you. 'Hooray! Welcome! You're here!', and in my case, 'You send so many and you come so rarely!'
Interviewer: What is your greatest regret? Gorey: That I don't have one
Sometimes the only way you can feel good about yourself is by making someone else look bad. And I'm tired of making other people feel good about themselves.