When I read the book [The Adderall Diaries] I loved it, and I maybe had an inkling that there was a lot of good material in there. I didn't quite know at the time how to adapt it into a film, but I hoped I would figure it out one day.

The fame and the fame-hungry world we live in does it all for you. Women are lining up on your Instagram account to meet you.

It's basically the best job in the world. If you're fortunate enough - and I consider myself fortunate - you get to work with your friends and you get to work on projects that interest you.

I only work with people I trust and respect.

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.

I was an English major at UCLA when I was 18, and then I left after a year to start acting. I was educating myself during that time.

Teens today rule the world. The whole culture - movies, music - is pointed at young people. They have so 'much' power.