“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.”

“The studios don't finance anymore, they get outside funds.”

“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.”

“I was a cartoonist when I was at university, but I decided to go into movie making knowing that I could still draw by doing movies, design work, story boards, and such.”

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

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

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