People are always talking about the dumbing down of the country.

A "Bay Area Bisexual" told me I didn't quite coincide with either of her desires.

In the event of war, I'm a hostage.

The only thing that does change, to some degree, is [that] you have some life experiences, you suffer a certain amount and you incorporate that into your work. Not in the content of your work, but in the sensibility of your work. It's nothing that you try and do; it just happens. And if you're lucky, people buy tickets to see it, and if you're not lucky, [then] they don't like it. But that's all.

You always think another time would have been ideal for you . . . the reality is there was no novocaine when you went to the dentist.

When I get up in the morning, I go and I work with beautiful women and charming men and funny comedians and dramatic artists. And I'm presented with costumes and great music to choose from and sets. I travel a certain amount of places, so I've been living in a bubble. And I like it.

People still have existential anxiety. It just may not be expressed in Hebraic idiom.