I don't read newspapers too much , just because they tend to make me feel I have a political obligation that I think is a distraction from what my political offerings are going to be if I just make my movies.

Bukowski said, "I know I'm good, so I like that people think I'm bad, because it gives me a dimension, effortlessly."

Yeah, I had a tremendous time shooting in Nebraska. I like that state a lot, all over it.

I really love to make movies.

At this stage, what would be rewarding would be for audiences to want to watch.

Women are the best. The toughest. The bane of my existence. And I'll forever fall for it.

The thing that's very close in the process is writing and acting, not directing. Directing's very different.