Rabid fans were literally jumping into the camera.

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It's really hard to imagine there ever being the kind of impact there was when...

It's really hard to imagine there ever being the kind of impact there was when...

I was always into music. I think everyone is when they're a teenager, as a...

I was always into music. I think everyone is when they're a teenager, as a...

I got IRS records to finance what I wanted to do.

I got IRS records to finance what I wanted to do.

There are thousands of directors in Hollywood.

There are thousands of directors in Hollywood.

Big studio comedies are such a headache.

Big studio comedies are such a headache.

Now, it's almost impossible to go out and do a film about a new form...

Now, it's almost impossible to go out and do a film about a new form...

Decline III, I funded myself, from the studio money. That, and I sold a lot...

Decline III, I funded myself, from the studio money. That, and I sold a lot...

In other countries, it's a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets...

In other countries, it's a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets...

I can't believe I actually was in my own movie.

I can't believe I actually was in my own movie.

Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made...

Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made...

I live on this nice three acres in Hollywood.

I live on this nice three acres in Hollywood.

It is the idea that it's a movie in a movie. So I did it.

It is the idea that it's a movie in a movie. So I did it.

I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once....

I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once....

Your best protection is to have an established agent make the contact.

Your best protection is to have an established agent make the contact.

I love punk rock, but I also love metal.

I love punk rock, but I also love metal.

Before you approach a production entity or even a potential producer, you should write up...

Before you approach a production entity or even a potential producer, you should write up...

I really feel kind of guilty spending 80 million dollars. People are starving in the...

I really feel kind of guilty spending 80 million dollars. People are starving in the...

It is fun to try figure out the things that really are real and the...

It is fun to try figure out the things that really are real and the...

This generation has given up on growth. They're just hoping for survival.

This generation has given up on growth. They're just hoping for survival.

Me and Johnny Rotten have been talking about doing a movie of his book, No...

Me and Johnny Rotten have been talking about doing a movie of his book, No...