In Shakespeare's day it was women who were being burned at the stake as witches. . . not men. The men were thought of as alchemists. But women doing the same thing would be a witch and would be burned.
I try not to get too cute for cute's sake.
Filmmaking is incredible introspective. It forces you to sort of examine yourself in new ways.
We've always been a band who's taken forever to do things. After writing 'Persona' I think we wrote about four songs in three years!
The more work you put in on your outline and getting the skeleton of your story right, the easier the process is later.
I just go with what excites me.
This is what I do for fun - brainstorm about monsters!
Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything.
What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
I have taught students from the New York City area so long I have a special affinity and rapport with them. It surprises me sometimes that there are students from anywhere else.
When you notice light seeping into your coffin, it's hard to go on pretending that you're still dead.