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" As a kid, I was the neighbourhood baby-sitter - very responsible, always in charge. "

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" Everyone is so terrified of being labeled a racist. "

" Natural disasters are terrifying - that loss of control, this feeling that something is just going to randomly end your life for absolutely no reason is terrifying. But, what scares me is the human reaction to it and how people behave when the rules of civility and society are obliterated. "

" I think you should make movies as long as the story dictates. "

" I think that horror films have a very direct relationship to the time in which they're made. The films that really strike a film with the public are very often reflecting something that everyone, consciously or unconsciously feeling - atomic age, post 9-11, post Iraq war; it's hard to predict what people are going to be afraid of. "

" Las Vegas is a 24-hour city. It never stops. "

" Anytime you're the first to speak out against something, there's going to be a backlash. "

" Life is a series of avoiding horrible situations until ultimately you're dead. That's how I feel about things. "

" If you are having fun on the set, you are not getting things done. "

" The film, 'Aftershock,' for me is really about how the minor problems in life that we think are so major ultimately mean nothing when a tragedy happens, when a real problem happens. "

" I've always dreamed of having a year-round haunted house. "

" I've realized that I can't multitask in the writing department; I can only kind of do one thing at a time. "

" I love historical movies. I want to make a violent medieval epic. "

" I look at careers like Ben Stiller and think that's a great career to have where you're doing movies that you write and direct, and also act in films, although he's primarily an actor. "

" I'm not interested in going after a part. I think if someone wants me for a part and approaches me then I'll take it on a case-by-case basis and see what that part is. "

" If someone gets up and walks out of the movie, it means it's really affected them. "

" I think horror should never be safe, whether it's violent or non violent. "

" Possession and exorcism is something that's in every religion and every culture. It's a real primal fear: Is the body a vessel for our spirits? What happens if something else takes over it? Where does the spirit go? "

" I never put out a vanilla edition of a DVD. "

" I think filmmakers, in general... There are some awesome, really great filmmakers - but on the whole, filmmakers, actors, I think they are the biggest bunch of whiny, over-paid babies on the planet. "

" I generally follow my own compass and make films about what's scaring me. "

" I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in your point of view. To one group a suicide bomber is the antichrist and to one he's a hero. "

" I'd love to see us get to a point where you can make a movie and not worry about the limits of the violence. Then I think they'd get so violent that people would get bored of it. "

" When you make a film for a million and a half dollars and it opens at 20 million, the next question out of everyone's mouth is, 'When's the next one, when's the next one, when's the next one?' "

" When someone throws up while watching one of your movies, it's like a standing ovation. "

" Horror audiences don't need to see some TV actor they're familiar with. "

" Movie stars need to retain some of that mystique if you are a big movie star. "

" Anytime you make a movie, the goal is a wide theatrical release, with the right distributor. "

" You know, the best thing you can say about a horror film is, 'Don't see it.' "

" When I go see an R-rated horror movie, I want lots of violence. "

" I saw 'Alien' when I was 8 years old. To me, it was like a combination of Jaws and Star Wars, and that's the movie that made me want to be a director. "