I can't think of anything that I turned down that became big and successful.

I don't think I'm an outsider at all.

As long as we can tell stories about our ability to survive, the more we will hope, not self-destruct.

Well, I think I've had a fairly meandering career.

I've never been to a race car race before.

If an audience doesn't get that [Black Snake Moan] is a movie about overcoming exploitation, it could come across as incredibly misogynistic. That would be the worst thing in the world for me.

I take Wellbutrin because I'm afraid to go into stores. I'm afraid people are going to yell at me.