But how do I get to having to write a book?. . . It was a mother who bore me, not an inkwell!
Great things that can happen when you're doing a movie.
Screenwriting is no more complicated than old French torture chambers, I think. It's about as simple as that.
I took some time out for life.
Things get very distorted when you do a movie, weirdly so.
I had a marketing idea that everybody hated, decency is sexy.
A lot of things just aren't true any more.
The heart of a woman will never be found in the arms of a man.
Thinking is trying to think the unthinkable: thinking the thinkable is not worth the effort.
Now since man is naturally inclined to avoid pain - and since labor is pain in itself - it follows that men will resort to plunder whenever plunder is easier than work. History shows this quite clearly. And under these conditions, neither religion nor morality can stop it. When, then, does plunder stop? It stops when it becomes more painful and more dangerous than labor.
I knew about things like Iggy Pop and The Velvet Underground, weirdly, before I knew about David Bowie. I didn't know what David Bowie was, when I was a kid. I thought he was like Visage.