Jacobean plays, before Shakespeare, were particularly visceral.
It’s as hard to explain as a sexual proclivity. Some guys like high-heeled shoes. I like horror.
I love monsters. If I go to a church, I'm more interested in the gargoyles than the saints. I really don't care much about the idea of normal - that's very abstract to me. I think that perfection is practically unattainable but imperfection is right at hand. So that's why I love monsters: because they represent a side of us we should actually embrace and celebrate.
In a world where we are so pragmatic and materialistic, fear is the only emotion that allows even a sophisticated person to believe in something beyond.
If you're not operating on an instinctive level, you're not an artist. . . . Reason over emotion is bullshit, absolute bullshit. . . We suffocate ourselves in rules. I find fantasy liberating.
You can always go back to not making any money, and then you get the freedom. And I'm going to continue doing it, because it really is a fantastic sense of liberation.
When I was a teenager there was no video in my country. Betamax came to Mexico very slowly.
Training is such a vital part of preparation for a game, you really do train to play. It tops up your ability, like sharpening a carving knife. You can get away with not doing it for a while, as long as you have reached a certain standard of fitness.
It doesnt matter who is playing or how old they are. I just worry about what I can control. It doesnt give me more or less motivation.
I do what I do because there's nothing else for me to do. This is what I'm supposed to be doing.
It is immoral to brand children with religion. 'This is a Catholic child. ' 'That is a Muslim child. ' I want everyone to flinch when they hear such a phrase, just as they would if they heard, 'That is a Marxist child. '