I think vampires are different from human beings, but they're sentenced to eternity on this planet. They have the same confusion about love and permanence, integrity, and denial. These qualities really are the same in vampire characters as in humans.… — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
I wanted to make an adult vampire film, not something for children. — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
I think the reason vampire movies have been so popular over time is that they share so many parallels with human beings. — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
It's sweet to hear, but anyone who says that they want to be the next John Cassavetes is crazy. He had it so tough.… — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
I sort of forgot about 'Z Channel' after it went off the air in 1989, but once Jason Resnick of Focus Features made the… — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
Love is a component of many different things - the baggage you bring, the moment, what you need in your life, seeing someone as… — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
I feel too strongly about rearranging reality in a movie. It gives me peace. — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
I don't know about relationships. Maybe I'm supposed to travel and make films and meet people and have adventures instead. — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
I didn't plan to be a director until I was 35. For years I wanted to do anything but! — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
There are so many people I know who could be the greatest film-maker but who will never get the chance to make a movie;… — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
It's a bloody shame that all the video stores have gone, I'll tell you. Everything's so mechanical now. It's all so if-you-liked-this-then-you'll-like-this. There's no… — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image
The vampire movies I embraced as a kid used vampirism as a metaphor that expressed deep sadness and a lot of human qualities. — Alexandra Cassavetes Copy Share Image