Normally, after a movie, you know, you don't want to get up and do another one right away. That kind of pretend muscle or whatever you use making movies is kind of, you know, spent. And you have other things to do.

It can kind of screw up things if you're trying to overwork something.

Most cynics are really crushed romantics: they've been hurt, they're sensitive, and their cynicism is a shell that's protecting this tiny, dear part in them that's still alive.

My wife holds the kite strings that let me go 'weeeeeee', then she reels me back in.

Your part can be the king, but unless people are treating you like royalty, you ain't no king, man.

I just find my creativity manifesting a bunch of different ways.

I've never been motivated by the award thing. There's a certain thing that this fame thing does that makes my job harder, in a way. I'm still working with that. I don't think about it too much until somebody asks me a question, and then I think about it.