I'm not a great pothead or anything like that... but weed is much, much less dangerous than alcohol.

Keep moving forward and do what you have to do for you.

You can't plan the kind of deep love that results in children. Fatherhood was not a conscious decision. It was part of the wonderful ride I was on. All the math finally worked.

You grow up a bit damaged or broken then you have some success but you don't know how to feel good about the work you're doing or the life you're leading.

An actor needs to be not remotely anywhere close to in control, and a filmmaker has to be totally in control.

I really approached the film as if it was a white big piece of paper and I was going to draw a picture on it. And whether that picture was good or bad, whatever people thought of it, what they could never take away was that it was my picture.

America is dumb, it's like a dumb puppy that has big teeth that can bite and hurt you, aggressive.