I do feel that even though I didn't grow up being a big sci-fi fan or comic books or superhero fan, I felt myself definitely gravitate towards these movies that have a high concept and yet they're giving you a moral dilemma within that.

There's an absolute prejudice that good movies are dramas and comedies are more dismissable. But I couldn't disagree more.

If you don't stick to your plan enough, and you're too seduced by whimsical notions and new ideas, you can kind of lose your train of thought and end up with something that doesn't have a solid through-line.

The doctor's wife ate two apples a day, just to be safe. But her husband kept coming home.

I was such a big Dustin Hoffman fan when I was young.

Why am I doing the work I'm doing? Why am I friends with this person? Am I living the best life I possibly can? Questions are often looked upon as questions of doubt but I don't see it that way at all. I question things to stay present, to make sure I'm doing what I'm supposed to be doing.

It's HE-RO," the boy argued. "No," the girl insisted, "it's HER-O.