I am intrigued by inanimate objects. They're a piece of history, someone's statement and ideas of life.

I'm into people's emotional lives and relationships and the complications of living. That's my turf.

My graffiti really comes more from a May '68, sort of Situationist vibe than the hip-hop world. I think a real graffiti artist would find me a poser.

I definitely believe in the energy of the set and the energy of the actor, way more than your written word.

My dad's gay experiences really had a very positive influence on me and my straight relationships - how to better accept all the weirdness and ambiguity and ups and downs and paradoxes. I knew from the beginning I was writing about love.

I am intrigued by inanimate objects. They're a piece of history, someone's statement and ideas of life.

To me it's like, every time I'm a director, like today, you're the captain of the ship, so you better dress like it. You're the host of the party.