Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'
I'm not interesting enough on my own that you'd want to see a film about me.
You know, when cameras are rolling, improvisation doesn't feel natural. The pressure is too great. You're on a time schedule. You've got 60 crewmen.
A lot of alliteration from anxious anchors placed in powerful posts!
I come from the place where I am thinking 'I have put my blood on the pages.'
If you look at the best-seller list for American fiction, they're all sequels to detective stories or stories about hunting serial killers. That's what's called American fiction these days.