Kurt Vonnegut wasn't a chatty guy, but when he spoke, it was always clear and very funny, in the way that he wrote, in a very specific kind of combination of word groupings and expressions that lived somewhere else.

It is important to have a woman editor. Movie is an industry where it is predominantly women. Male editors might cut out pauses that are interesting, while a woman might not be afraid of that pause. Trying to do a movie with an editor who is not funny is impossible. There are certain talents that go with certain genders.

We've legalized marijuana recently. Medical marijuana, but the rest will come.

It gets to be 2 a.m., and they hand you a bottle of whipped cream and some syrup and things start getting silly.

I hesitate to direct even though I feel I contribute a lot on a set.

Knowledge is the key to stopping the spread of AIDS. Yet millions of children are missing an education. Missing their teachers who have died of the disease. Missing from class as they stay home to care for their dying mothers and fathers. Children are missing your support. United for Children. Unite against AIDS.

It's important to just keep wanting whatever it is you want and fight for it, desperately.