Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Darren Lynn Bousman

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American film director Darren Lynn Bousman.
Last updated on November 8, 2024.
Darren Lynn Bousman

Darren Lynn Bousman is an American film director and screenwriter, best known for his work in horror films. He has directed four of the Saw films: Saw II, Saw III, Saw IV, and Spiral. He also directed the horror musicals Repo! The Genetic Opera and The Devil's Carnival movies. Bousman is co-creator and writer of alternate reality games (ARG) and immersive experiences, The Tension Experience (2016), The Lust Experience (2017), Theatre Macabre (2018), iConfidant (2020), and One Day Die (2020).

I don't think people realizemilie-autumn-devils-carnivale that, once you turn your director's cut in, it's no longer yours.
I'm smart enough to realize that the world does not stop and change because I want it to.
I want to do things that are very outside of the box, and I want to do movies that no one else can do. If someone else can make the movie that I'm making, then I shouldn't do it.
You can say, "I don't believe in anything," but you do because you believe in nothing. That is your belief system. — © Darren Lynn Bousman
You can say, "I don't believe in anything," but you do because you believe in nothing. That is your belief system.
Maybe this is extremely selfish of me, but I do things that I want to make and I don't really care about anyone else when I'm thinking about an idea.
I think there's a perception of me that I'm the dark lord of all that is scary and gory, but that's completely false. I love musicals. My house is very bright and lit. It's not what people would really expect from a Saw director, but I think that's what allows me to do the things that I do.
I want to make these films that I think other people would be scared to do. I don't think anyone can go off and make a rock opera. I think it's a very specific niche.
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