Clark Kent is how Superman views us. And what are the characteristics of Clark Kent. He's weak... he's unsure of himself... he's a coward. Clark Kent is Superman's critique on the whole human race.

You can't write poetry on the computer.

I always thought it was a B.S. thing that they didn't show it [scalping] in other Westerns, but especially if you're going to really go with the idea that we're desecrating the bodies, and the idea is to strike fear in the hearts of other German soldiers, then we had to see what they're talking about.

My plan is to have a theatre in some small town or something and I'll be manager. Ill be the crazy old movie guy.

To be a novelist, all I need is a pen and a piece of paper.

Even Christoph Waltz's character, Colonel Landa in 'Inglourious Basterds', I never judged him.

As the acting class was going on, I just realized I just knew more about cinema than the other people in the class. I cared about cinema and they cared about themselves. But two, was actually at a certain point I just realized that I love movies too much to simply appear in them. I wanted the movies to be my movies.