Manhattan is so tailored. It's driven by appealing to the very wealthy and tourists.

I grew up in the heat of '70s postmodern fiction and post-Godard films, and there was this idea that what mattered was the theory or meta in art.

I think all my movies are about transitions to some degree.

I'm good with a grill. I like to make cheeseburgers - I once read in a David Goodis crime novel that you're only supposed to flip a burger once.

I'm sure I've said some pretty bad pick-up lines.

Anyone who's putting money into your movie would always rather you cast well-known people.

Dance is a profession with an expiration date for many people.