It's nerve-wracking singing in front of people. I think that's why most people get drunk for karaoke.

I'm kind of effectively bipolar.

I chop a lot of onions because I love cooking, and the times where I've never cried chopping onions is when I'm not thinking about it, when I'm talking to someone or I'm listening to music.

Watch the History Channel if you want it literal and historically perfect.

I'm not someone who likes to plan too much ahead.

Give us a break! I've hardly done anything but independent films.

If you can capture the humanity of a family struggling in an economic crisis you can make a difference. You can raise awareness just of the simple humanity.