I feel there are so many things in this world that have been and are being created that I could spend the rest of my life thinking about, and I couldn't cover all the things I'm interested in. That to me is what makes life sweet-learning and exploring.

It's hard when you're doing a film based on a true story to really figure out what all those relationships were.

I don't cast somebody that I think is like my younger self.

I love that the idea of examining memory, and the way memory is edited was made more interesting because it was being filtered through a writer.

I always see nice images like that but I don't know what to do with them. I guess you share them with someone. Or you write them down in a poem. I had so many of those little images, but I never shared them or wrote any of them down.

Create your world around your work. Create your work around your life. Let other people help you shape it.

I used to care about how I looked. Now I don’t care as much. Maybe it’s because I’m so handsome.