I dont think Sugar Man is a music doc any more than The Social Network is about computers. It just happens to have the best soundtrack ever.

The perfect story is one you can retell in three minutes, and every single sentence is interesting.

I think music docs could turn off some people.

My specialty is two things: music or really strange stories.

The kids growing up in the apartheid era were so restricted and angry - if they spoke out against it, they were thrown in jail.

There are a few really fantastic stories left, and that kind of gives you some inspiration to find even new ones.

Most music careers slowly but surely go down.

Travel is wonderful. Everyone thinks it's wonderful.

Success is not only one thing. Its not only having a nice house in Beverly Hills and driving a nice Mercedes.

I don't think 'Sugar Man' is a music doc any more than 'The Social Network' is about computers. It just happens to have the best soundtrack ever.

Success is not only one thing. It's not only having a nice house in Beverly Hills and driving a nice Mercedes.

Because 'You're perfect just the way you are, ' is what your guidance counselor says. And she's an alcoholic.

For somehow this is tyranny's disease, to trust no friends.

The early summer sky was the color of cat vomit. Of course, Tally thought, you’d have to feed your cat only salmon-flavored cat food for a while, to get the pinks right.

Time and space are only forms of thought.

The heart feels, the head compares.

Knaves will come and knaves will go.

All my life I have studies the peculiar powers of music. It has a force of its own that few would deny.

All I wanted, even when I hated you most, was some poor, barren, parched excuse to love you. But you only gave me riddles.

When I workout early in the morning, the rest of the day feels so much better.

Men want girls. Most men want little girls. They want them in film. They want to look at them. That's all they want. An evolved man is not going to look that way.