My greatest hope was to get discovered as a comedian and get on a sitcom.

The director I had most involvement with was Alex Rockwell. He gave me a lot of responsibility as an actor.

What if I told you insane was working fifty hours a week in some office for fifty years at the end of which they tell you to p*ss off; ending up in some retirement village hoping to die before suffering the indignity of trying to make it to the toilet on time? Wouldn't you consider that to be insane?

My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail. I don't know what that means, but it sounds like a dig.

Trees Lounge is based on my own life. Both my parents like the movie. My father, of course, thinks it's a masterpiece.

I suppose things are better now, but ... I don't know. People still hate each other, they just know how to hide it better.

What's "God"? Well, you know, when you want something really bad and you close your eyes and you wish for it? God's the guy that ignores you.