I think that people create the world that they live in. Your existence is very subjective, and you tell stories and organize the world outside of you into these stories to help you understand it.

Sand is overrated. It's just tiny little rocks.

She was nice. Nice is good.

There are so many people who are making movies now who can’t get any kind of distribution, so the market seems like it’s flooded.

I choose to write characters from the inside because I feel like that's the way I'm gonna get the most honest version of them.

If you ever got me, you wouldn't have a clue what to do with me.

David Lynch is very important to me, and he does dreamlike movies, but my dreams are not like David Lynch's dreams. I have no interest in copying anybody's work. It would never occur to me to want this to look like someone else's thing.