I tend to think having an impact on the world is a lot more complicated than government.

Your kisses are snowflakes: each one is unique. They land on me, before they melt away and leave me cold.

Real life is not like a movie. Even the best movies, the most rich, fleshed-out movies are not as rich and nuanced as detailed as real life or an actual human being.

The most valiant thing you can do as an artist is inspire someone else to be creative.

Astronauts and teachers are much more amazing than actors.

I think, honestly, that the word 'indie' is a false gimmick. 'Independent' used to mean a movie that was financed outside corporate Hollywood, but a lot of what gets called independent these days is totally produced within that system. And there's nothing wrong with that.

I didn't really like doing commercials. You had to behave like you were on angel dust or something.