I've seen [Donald Trump] appear in a film or a TV show cameo or the tabloids, and he's a grotesquely distasteful human being and always has been, always made me want to take a shower. But other people fell in love with him as a reality star. So does that mean that the entertainment industry is doing something wrong? I think reality TV answered that question a long time ago: Yes, it's doing something terribly wrong. But there's some great reality TV, and I'm not bagging on it completely.

The hardest thing in this world, is to live in it.

The Hulk is like a haiku; you've got to find just the right words. I think, and I hope, we did that with The Avengers.

All worthy work is open to interpretations the author did not intend. Art isn't your pet -- it's your kid. It grows up and talks back to you.

If you can't run, you crawl. If you can't crawl-- you find someone to carry you.

I hate it when people talk about Buffy as being campy... I hate camp, I don't enjoy dumb TV. I believe Aaron Spelling has single-handedly lowered SAT scores.

Everything is a drug. Family, art, causes, new shoes… We’re all just tweaking our chem to avoid the void.