It's the periods and the commas that you have to forget about. The words never change, but the intonations change.

I never really tell anyone what I'm writing beforehand because I usually don't know what it will be.

'Pulp Fiction' is an amazing film, and I haven't made one nearly as good.

It doesn't feel like you're preaching, if you can say something in a joke.

I seldom feel comfortable in a theatre. I always feel like I own a cinema. I feel equally happy in an empty one as a full one. Probably happier in an empty one!

It's like two years straight out of your life doing a film. It's very enjoyable, especially working with the guys, but I kind of like the idea of traveling and growing, and developing as a writer and as a filmmaker.

It's the way that I think about the world, and the way that I like to tell stories - I don't think you should get too heavy. There's enough out there, in the world, with violence. I think that comedy lightens the heaviness [of the world].