I Have Eclectic Tastes In The Movies

Science Fiction Is A Way That I Can Go Into The Abstract, Go Into The Imagination, And Audiences Are Still Willing To Go Along For The Ride.

Snakes Are Sometimes Perceived As Evil, But They Are Also Perceived As Medicine. If You Look At An Ambulance, There's The Two Snakes On The Side Of The Ambulance. The Caduceus, Or The Staff Of Hermes, There's The Two Snakes Going Up It, Which Means That The Venom Can Also Be Healing.

You Can Choose Your Family Sometimes. You Can Choose People, It Could Be A Teacher, It Could Be A Professor, It Could Be Someone You Work With That Actually Genuinely Cares About You And Wants You To Succeed.

I'm An Enormous Admirer Of Christopher Lee. He's Somebody, Along With Vincent Price, Who I Celebrate, And I Wanted My Movies To Show That Celebration And That Honoring Of These Great Film Stars That Were Unafraid To Go Into Horror And Grand Guignol And The Macabre.

Hollywood Didn't Know If I Was An Actor Or A Nut Or If I Was This Crazy Character I Was Playing. I Had Developed An Image Of Being A Little Bit Unusual, Different And Wild.