When I make a film, I'm not doing it purely for political reasons. If I just wanted to do that, I'd run for office.

Our laws demand that a corporation have a fiduciary responsibility with shareholders to maximize profits. They are legally required to make as much money as possible, any way possible within 'the law.'

I want us all to face our fears and stop behaving like our goal in life is to merely survive.

I had an unusually large-sized head, though this was not uncommon for a baby in the Midwest. The craniums in our part of the country were designed to leave a little extra room for the brain to grow in case one day we found ourselves exposed to something we didn't understand, like a foreign language, or a salad.

You can't debate satire. Either you get it or you don't.

We like nonfiction, and we live in fictitious times.

A lot of political people, especially people on the left, have forgotten the importance of humor as an incredible weapon, and a vehicle through which to affect change.