I think social justice is important. I think it's not fair.

If you ever go home with somebody and they don't have books in their house, don't sleep with them. I think that's very important.

I've bought the same used car from the same man since I was 16 - a Buick every time. They always work, I don't care what color it is. I don't want people to recognize my car in case I want to commit a crime.

[My catholic education] sticked with me. It caused the rage I had to make 'Pink Flamingos.'

Anytime you make someone laugh or satirize something, it's the best way to change someone's opinion because they're defenseless - they laugh, they listen.

Censorship has been my best press agent my whole life.

I haven't changed - the public has. I'm an insider now, which is hilarious.