I don't miss scenes at all the way that I used to miss them when I was younger making a film. It's actually quite fun to get rid of them now.

You write who you are. But you also cheat, and youwrite what you want to be. It's embarrasing to be the guy who madethe movie, knowing you're not exactly who you want to be.

I'm not really a Sundance baby, but they helped me so much I feel I have to acknowledge it.

How do I respond to criticism? Critically. I listen to all criticism critically.

My writing has a lot to do with who I am, and what my life is like, and my relationships to people.

Acting is the hardest job in the entire world. By far. Harder than ditch digging.

I always had a dream about trying to make a movie that had no dialogue in it, that was just music and pictures. I still haven't done it yet, but I tried to get close in the beginning.