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" A lot of people who watch DVDs are people who are interested in, if not moviemaking, then creativity in general. "

" A movie goes from several stages, from idea to script. As you continue shooting, you will make some adjustments. You're constantly adjusting. It's like a piece of music. You're constantly trying to make it better. "

" Changing the game is a mindset. "

" Creative people are notoriously the slowest to adopt new technology. "

" Don't be told something is impossible. There's always a way. "

" Don't give me any money, don't give me any people, but give freedom, and I'll give you a movie that looks gigantic. "

" Don't look at all at what other people are doing. Think of what you're doing as completely fresh because if you imitate you're dead. "

" Everyone applauds each other's success in Hollywood because they know how tough it is, but it really comes down fundamentally to the process. "

" Everything I've done has always been my own made up world with its own rules and its own made up stories. "

" Exploitation films were famous for taking an issue an exploiting it because they could move much faster than a studio could. If there was any hot topic, they would run out and make a quick movie and make a buck on it, by changing it around and using it, in some way, to give some relevance. "

" For me, Mexploitation seemed like something that should have existed, but didn't. "

" Frank is such a great visual storyteller, that if you study his artwork you see that his Sin City books are already the best movies never seen on the big screen. "

" Hollywood wants to own everything. I don't want to own anything. I don't want people just to make content, I want to empower and teach them to create content they own that they can exploit in any medium. "

" I always wanted to be a stay-at-home dad making art, making movies. "

" I collect a lot of art. "

" I do like strong women in my movies. I have five sisters, so I've just grown up with that model. "

" I don't think anyone can be more of a predator than a human being. "

" If I'm excited about it, I'm pretty sure an audience is going to enjoy it. If I'm bored with an idea, you can bet they're going to be asleep. So I try to only do things that I'm fairly excited about. "

" If you create a good story that has a lot of story value... I think audiences like that. It's why they stick with the same TV show over and over. "

" If you do a film with a studio, agents step in, they start saying, 'My actor has to get this amount of money', and it becomes about deals. "

" I get a lot done considering I spend half my day sleeping. "

" I have 5 children of my own. They are bilingual, like most second and third generations. But they speak primarily in English and they couldn't find anything on television that represented who they are in this country. "

" I have so many friends who don't know how to cook. "

" I kind of like working fast. "

" I like to keep my budgets at a certain price when I work for someone else, and even more so now that I'm working for myself, and use new technologies to deliver films that look like they have high production levels. "

" I love working with great actors. "

" I realized that everything I do is fantasy, whether it is an adult movie or a kids movie. "

" It's rare for the studios to find a filmmaker who wants to make a family film. To find someone that has an idea, embraces it, has kids and wants to make something exciting - well, they don't see that too often. "

" It's such a drag to make a movie. "

" I usually have a couple of projects going on that are different. A 'Sin City' while I'm doing a 'Spy Kids' at the same time. I need different things going on. "

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