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My Aesthetic Is Probably Closer To A 15-year-old's Than My Dad's, But I Get His Conviction.

You Can't Teach Anyone. You Can't Tell Anyone. That's The Thing You Have To Sit Down And Experience In Order For It To Mean Anything. You Can't Intellectualize It. It's Like Why Movies Are Cool. It's A Combination Of Pictures And Design And Acting And Music Can Create An Experience That Is Outside Of The Experience That You Can Actually Have In Reality, Which Gets To My Motion Picture Philosophy. People Are Like, 'aren't You Trying To Make The Movies As Real As You Can?'

The Truth Is The Music Is Really An Incredible Personal Part Of The Movie. When I Was Drawing The Storyboards For Watchmen, I Had Just Gone To My Ipod And Was Grabbing Music. It Took Me About Two Weeks To Really Put My Playlist Together. But Once I Had It, I Kinda Just Put My Headsets On And Drew For Five Months. But That Music's The Music That's In The Movie.

I've Always Been Influenced By The Human Form. I'm A Big Fan Of That Shakespeare Quote. I Tend To Leave Out The Bad Part Of The Paragon Of Animals Quote, Because I Have This Sort Of Ayn Rand Aesthetic. It Was Always One Of Those Quotes That Inspired Me.

The Difference Between 'watchmen' And A Normal Comic Book Is This: With 'batman's Gotham City,' You Are Transported To Another World Where That Superhero Makes Sense; 'watchmen' Comes At It In A Different Way, It Almost Superimposes Its Heroes On Your World, Which Then Changes How You View Your World Through Its Prism.