The writer should always serve as his own angleworm —and the sharper the barb with which he fishes himself out of blackness, the better.

I met Robert Rodriguez working on a movie called 'Roadracers.'

It's hard to get concert tickets.

Even the small amount of infamy I have makes me uncomfortable - on a personal level and on a professional level.

I do not feel an exile from America in any sense.

A lot of times, you just don't get the jobs you want to get.

I lived in Texas for 10 years. There were a lot of people chewing, including my dad.