There's always some generational-guys-hanging-out movie that is made every few years, I think, and some of them are great.

I've had great experiences or joyful experiences making a movie that people found very disturbing.

I live in Manhattan now, because, in a way, it was my fantasy.

Defining yourself by your taste is easier than defining yourself by any genuine stance on something.

I like to try to keep things as relaxed and easy as possible. I mean, movies generally attract a lot of people who like to cause fires, so they can later try to put them out. But I don't like that kind of thing.

[Shwing] the really naked stuff I've dealt with in my own life, my own therapy and relationships - for me it just feels like a film I'm really proud of.

There's always some generational-guys-hanging-out movie that is made every few years, I think, and some of them are great.