All men are sculptors, constantly chipping away the unwanted parts of their lives, trying to create their idea of their masterpiece.

We want the same effect as if someone's house burned here. We want to give them a normal life as soon as possible.

If you're involved in with something that's original, you know, you'll always go back and try to rehash it.

You might have seen a housefly, maybe even a superfly, but I bet you ain't never seen a donkey fly! Ha, ha!

That's my idol, Elvis Presley. If you went to my house, you'd see pictures all over of Elvis. He's just the greatest entertainer that ever lived. And I think it's because he had such presence. When Elvis walked into a room, Elvis Presley was in the f***ing room. I don't give a f*** who was in the room with him, Bogart, Marilyn Monroe.

Making movies is time-consuming and it's boring. You spend most of your time waiting between takes. It's like a big machine that moves slowly.

If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has a rare opportunity to watch a great talent grow.