“When people leave cults, they don't know that they left a cult.” — Sean Durkin

What I learned from directing, I learned from soccer, where it's like a coach-player relationship.

When you write, no matter what, it ends up personal.

The trappings of a religious cult tend to fall into candlelit ceremonies and robes and group chanting and singing and prayer.

I was really into writing short fiction and also photography when I was a kid.