Art Quote by David Cronenberg

When I am creating art, I have absolutely no social responsibility. It's like dreaming.

— David Cronenberg

I don't mind writing so I didn't find that difficult, it's just a question of finding the time to do it. I kind of…

— David Cronenberg

It's impossible to make a movie out of 'Naked Lunch.' A literal translation just wouldn't work. It would cost $400 million to make and…

— David Cronenberg

I'm not very well organized unless I'm plugged into a structure like the opera or a movie. When I'm doing that, I have to…

— David Cronenberg

We are at a major epoch in human history, which is that we don't need sex to recreate the race. You can have babies…

— David Cronenberg

“As a citizen, of course. As a parent, of course. But as an artist, that's where the paradox is - your responsibility is to…

— David Cronenberg

Well I don't think sex and violence have ever stopped a movie from being mainstream.

— David Cronenberg

Even Hitchcock liked to think of himself as a puppeteer who was manipulating the strings of his audience and making them jump. He liked…

— David Cronenberg

“Well, yes,when you no longer have any desire, you are dead. Even desire for a product, a consumer item, is better than no desire…

— David Cronenberg

You're seeing me develop, not only as a filmmaker if you've seen my earlier films, but you're seeing me kind of learn how to…

— David Cronenberg

I work with my dreams or nightmares.

— David Cronenberg

I never thought I was doing the same thing as directors like John Carpenter, George Romero, and sometimes even Hitchcock, even though I've been…

— David Cronenberg