'Funny Games' was conceived as a provocation. My other films are different. If people feel my other films are, or respond to them as provocation, then that's quite different. 'Funny Games' is the only one of mine where my intention was to provoke the audience.
“At the end of the spectrum when you get to that 12th step, when you have that spiritual awakening we make ourselves available to help other people.”
“The hardest times for me were not when people challenged what I said, but when I felt my voice was not heard.”