Dads are awkward because they're older guys who aren't cool anymore and are figuring out who they are, and they often make bad choices in fashion and music.

My dad is a very quick-witted, sarcastic, dry, humorous guy, whereas my mom's very silly, and that side of the family is very musical.

Most of my ideas just come out funny.

There is nothing funny about a well-adjusted, intelligent person making the right choices.

I'm a little bit of an amateur political junkie.

It's never fun to read death threats.

I sort of fell out of new music. I'm old, I like what I like, and that's that.

Nobody hates hipsters more than hipsters.

There's a lot of dopes in life, and in film school. The interesting people are usually easy to find.

Funny people don't really laugh very much.

There's a generation of people I think without a strong connection to family, to religion, to civic duty. They have a real disassociation from the problems of the world.

America didn’t bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be.

Christmas is not only where you find it

There is nothing strange in the circle being the origin of any and every marvel.

We had a very good relationship. Very good. I liked [Sonny Ramphal]. I thought he was a genuine man.

Oregon welcomed me like a beloved child, enfolded me in her cool arms, shushed my turbulent thoughts, and promised peace through her whispering pines.

There are dedicated actors and there are people now who only stay famous for putting on weight, losing it, then putting it on again.

I'm not running away from my fears," I told Dane. "I'm running away from my relatives.

The sun. I hate the sun.

It is not possible to be ignorant of the end of things if we know their beginning.