People try to keep their past, like kind of holding on to their past. Every Springsteen song talks about that.

A lot of people are not meant to be together.

If you wanna give me an award, I'll take it. Just don't make me go to the party afterwards.

I wanted to just be a filmmaker, and I thought I wanted to do all the aspects, and it seemed like as a producer was the best way to do it, because I could have... You never have control on a movie, but you have as much control as you can.

The Sugar Frosted Nutsack is dizzyingly brilliant. Mark Leyner is a hyperkinetic shaman, who flies the banner of rum and candy and writes like a one-eyed feral bandit. His new book is supremely original, delirious and synapse-shattering.

Well, any time you do anything good, it's man versus himself, right? That's the art, the challenge.

Usually I do everything reverse. I practice something in movies and then I try it in real life.