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[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago

"Good story is what horror is all about. That's what I searched the world for, what I try to do."

"Good story could be as short as a poem or something, or as long as a novel. There's no rules."

This is what makes him a master. He has a clear focus on the core storytelling component of film, and no preconceived notions as to what makes a good story. It's a lot easier to find that revolutionary story if you're not preoccupied in a search for some notion of what a story is supposed to be.