To leverage those things that are common to everybody, and to present them in a way that's sort of naked, is more courageous in art than constantly trying to be evasively too cool.
D.A. WallachYou can't use irony as a way of disengaging with the difficult or emotional aspects of life.
D.A. WallachIn a certain respect, in a movie, you inevitably have a lot of people doing a lot of different jobs because that's the only practical way to get it done. When you make a record, you can still be an auteur, because you can make a whole record without anyone's help if you want.
D.A. WallachYou don't have to forego education to do anything. Even if you want to go to the NBA, you should read.
D.A. Wallach