The people accusing me of being productive don't know how hard it is for me to just bend my elbow sometimes.

Barbie’s disfigured. It’s fine to play with her just as long as you keep that in mind.

I shared a bed with my sister, Grace, until I was seventeen years old. She was afraid to sleep alone and would begin asking me around 5:00 P.M. every day whether she could sleep with me. I put on a big show of saying no, taking pleasure in watching her beg and sulk, but eventually I always relented. Her sticky, muscly little body thrashed beside me every night as I read Anne Sexton, watched reruns of SNL, sometimes even as I slipped my hand into my underwear to figure some stuff out.

I'm so proud of Jason's [Benjamin] work. I can say this and he can't, but there's no group of documentary subjects more devoted to their documentarian. The vibes are really positive, and I feel so lucky.

There’s always an article coming out, saying, ‘The new thing is funny women!’

The thing that's so hard about being a kid is you don't have enough knowledge to explain things yourself.

Mine's [fans] a lot of like weird guys in prison. So I don't need to answer them.