With classical ballet you are literally injuring yourself.

When I did "Seven Easy Pieces," I actually re-performed the performances of other artists. It was such difficult work because I had to really go through the documentation, look through the sources, to ask the witnesses who saw it.

Television is completely another medium.

Because we never stop silently loving those who we once loved out loud

It's okay that we're not perfect. It's okay that we all have problems. It's okay to cry, to show emotions.

I'm interested in utopian communities of the past. Many of them didn't survive and I'm examining closely the reasons they failed.

We wanted to prove that I am not just a provocateur, as the television said [referring to a Fox news clip shown in the film]. It's challenging, but it's not just challenging.