I think the advent of the Internet gave us all a big boost, because by the time the Internet became mainstream and you could get it in your home, a lot of us were used to dealing in fan culture, writing to magazines or anything at the back of comic books.

If you grow up fat, you have to try harder.

All these people who say success changes people; well, no, it just magnifies what's there.

I'm not even supposed to be here today.

If you're lucky, you go from being a movie fan to a movie maker.

In this life, if you don't celebrate yourself, nobody will.

I know what it feels like to carry a lot of weight in a society that's very image-conscious. It's a thin person's world, and we try to navigate within it without being made fun of.