The curtain rises on a vast primitive wasteland, not unlike certain parts of New jersey.

When I was a young man, my friends and I and all of us in New York were very influenced by French cinema. French cinema played an enormous influence on those of us who wanted to be filmmakers.

Geez, I should stop ruining my life searching for answers I'm never gonna get, and just enjoy it while it lasts.

If I could just hope to have a major talent, then I would rather have it in music than in any other field.

What a world. It could be so wonderful if it wasn't for certain people.

If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans.

I'm twelve years old. I run into a synagogue. I ask the rabbi the meaning of life. He tells me the meaning of life but he tells it to me in Hebrew. I don't understand Hebrew. Then he wants to charge me $600 for Hebrew lessons.