Juno MacGuff: I was out handling things way beyond my maturity level.

I think sometimes people really require the satisfaction of closure.

Gas Attendant: "Thata ain't no etch-a-sketch. Thats one doodle that can't be un-did home skillet.

These days, the Rolling Stones still have an edge, but that fangs-out ferocity has mellowed considerably.

The attitude toward women in this industry is nauseating. There are all sorts of porcine executives who are uncomfortable with a woman doing anything subversive. They want the movie about the beautiful girl who trips and falls, the adorable klutz.

I actually have two children now, and sometimes I wonder if that's it. Because they do make writing and directing more complicated and more difficult, especially now that they're very young.

People don't have these tidy little redemption arcs in reality the way they do in movies.