My plays are always pushing towards cinema anyway. They're down and dirty, real and more fun.

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

Though it may not seem like it, I never try to write about a place, per se; it's always, first and last, about story. Story is everything. Story and a bit of attitude.

My plays are always pushing towards cinema anyway. They're down and dirty, real and more fun.

I think as a writer you never have to flee from fame because you're not that visible in the first place, but, after the Broadway success of 'Beauty Queen,' people were coming up to me all the time, and I wasn't really prepared for that level of attention.

If you've got time to waste, you might as well waste it listening to people.

I pick and choose what I want to do at any given time, and what not to do, importantly. My agents, I won't hear about any offers or options.