I'm starting to teach now: I teach in the graduate film program at NYU and next year I'm going to be teaching at Los Angeles at the film program and English program at UCLA.

We all age. You shouldn't discount it as a subject for a film. Just because the characters are dealing with issues that you might not deal with for another 45 years doesn't mean you won't like it.

There's so much pressure put on relationships to deliver the satisfaction of life. And to me, that is just not the answer. I feel like it should be something in addition to what you love or be a part of that.

Dreams and expectations also have the very dark flipside of disappointment, broken dreams.

Japanese moe relationships socially dysfunctional men develop deep attachments to body pillows with women painted on them.

I get like six or so hours of sleep a night.

The wind came in languid gusts like whispered reminders.