Put your blog out into the world and hope that your talent will speak for itself.

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.

There's probably no experience more alienating than fame, other than a terminal illness, where you actually find yourself in a situation that nobody around you can relate to.

Love is mysterious and rad, like Steve Perry from Journey

I would never consent to a lame publicity stunt at a time when I already want to hide.

When you're in a competitive environment, always give out the impression that you don't care. It makes people want you more. If you act desperate, it's over. I think a passive attitude is helpful. It comes naturally because I'm lazy.

I think when you take people who are damaged and you give them money and freedom, it can be a toxic cocktail.