As a quiet salute to Beavis and Butthead, I held up my index finger and thumb in an "L"-the international sign for loser.

The days of using my name as a pejorative are now over. The right wing turned me into an accidental spokesperson for the liberal, majority agenda.

I like America to some extent.

I just decided to make a movie. I had no training, no film school, but I had been to a lot of movies.

One day there'll be no need for me. I'm actually hoping to put myself out of business.

But I'm not a member of the Democratic Party. If you know anything about me, anybody who's followed me, I'm the anti-Democrat. I have railed against the Democrats for a long time.

What I'm asking for is a new economic order. I don't know how to construct that; I'm not an economist.