Our culture has a tendency to pigeonhole people and to try to tear down anybody who's breaking out of our comfort zone. That's why we get into these cultural ruts that end up being destructive prejudices. But breaking out of that comfort zone is the most rewarding thing you can do, in your life. I do my best to push myself, when I can.

If I were to point to the person who's having the greatest impact... I'd point to Elon Musk.

Darkness is a lot of what art is and certainly in our community a lot of it is people sort of wrestling with their demons.

That's what life is: repetitive routines. It's a matter of finding the balance between deviating from those patterns and knowing when to repeat them.

The thing about Occupy is that the sentiment the movement embodies is timeless: Don't be greedy, share.

eating is the sleeping of being awake.

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.