The comic impulse is sometimes a reaction to sadness. You feel like you can make one choice or the other.

Billy Crystal knows how to make people laugh. He's got 30 years on stage... there's no telling him what's funny.

My characters aren't losers. They're rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone else's rules.

That's one of the great things about DVD: In addition to reaching people who didn't catch the movie in theaters, you get to have this interaction of sorts.

Never hit anyone in anger, unless you're absolutely sure you can get away with it.

I collect spores, molds, and fungus.

I believe things happen that can't be explained, but so many people seem intent on explaining them. Everyone has an answer for them. Either aliens or things from the spirit world.