It's not a filmmaker's job to explain his technique but to tell his story the best way he can.
I came to love silence, because it's so rare, and it's now my favorite aural condition.
There's nothing in the American dream about character. It's a serious flaw.
The unconscious is our best collaborator.
I have never understood people dividing things into dramas and comedies.
Jewish introspection and Jewish humor is a way of surviving . . . if you're not handsome and you're not athletic and you're not rich, there's still one last hope with girls, which is being funny.