'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.
If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.
It isn't the mountains ahead to climb that wear you out; it's the pebble in your shoe.