I usually play disenfranchised youth

You don't make movies to win awards. You make movies because you want people to see them.

A film's success or failure is strictly on the director's shoulders.

Actors love mental disorders, dialects, and corsets. Give them one of the three and they're happy

After I read all the medical journals and watched all the documentaries, I still didn't understand the physical sensation of ticking and where it comes from and what it feels like

People work really hard to get to a certain point. But they have to work just as hard to stay there

I'm from Chicago. My grandfather was a policeman, and my aunts are married to policemen.