For context, the budget of Don Jon is about half the budget of (500) Days of Summer. And (500) Days of Summer is about a third of the budget of the lowest-budget movies produced at a major studio.

I think Hollywood, as it's been, will have to change because the model of Hollywood is "we'll make this content, and you guys buy it," but I don't think that's the future.

You're gone. No mailing address. But I send you letters anyway.

I don't blame folks for not wanting to put me in their movies or whatever. I understand if their audiences had an association with me.

I think we all have a tendency to feel like, "Well, what can I do? I can't influence the government or politics in my country."

The term 'popular culture' always used to mean what the people do - pop songs, folk songs, music in general used to live because people would sing these songs and tell these stories together. Then all of these new technologies came out and it became the work of professionals.

I have a really terrible sense of direction.