I float from one project to another project, so you miss people and you don't see them for years.

In good comedy, the structure comes from truth and that weird eye that looks at the way life is.

I've worked a lot with Noah Baumbach, and he doesn't make it easy to like his characters, but the stories are funny and witty and there's an edge to that kind of humanity.

The freedom to make my own mistakes is all I've ever wanted

If all you've got to do is a couple of lines, dear Jesus, don't let them down. Other people are taking responsibility.

I quite enjoy more teamwork and offering something up into the mix.

In fact, most of the work that I have done for the American Hollywood things have not been in Hollywood. The studios are going out in Europe or around the place working.

Conflict sometimes produces results, but more often than not it produces confusion at the level of everybody on the same track.

You know, Christianity has its own superstition anyway: Why you turn three times, what this saint means, why you pray to the patron saint of lost causes, why you go this way or that way.

You get to an age when you lose people close to you.

I know I don't go looking for directors.

No. No, I don't believe you'd betray me with her. I don't believe you'd cheat on me. But I'm afraid, and I'm sick in my heart that you might look at her, then at me. And regret.

There are Christians who are doing the right thing, but not always at the right time

May all mankind find God’s grace.

Time should always by used well to maximise personal desires.

Could it be that simple? Tell one story to one generation and repeat it until it was accepted as fact?

Sometimes it's okay to give yourself a pat on the back and say, 'That was cool. That made me feel good.'

My cats are really sassy and sophisticated, but most importantly, they are picky.

The most shattering thought I've ever had is my personal accountability to God one day

Dave was great in Van Halen. No question about it. He was one of the best at being Mr. Rock Star. But it's sickening to see a guy still trying to be that with a wig on 20 years later.

It's love that makes the world go round.