I never did improv professionally, but that was certainly in my training as an actor. I like it.

What's "God"? Well, you know, when you want something really bad and you close your eyes and you wish for it? God's the guy that ignores you.

Do you think god stays in heaven because he too lives in fear of what he's created here on earth?

Communication is the key, and it's one thing I had to learn-to talk to the actors. I was so involved with the visual and technical aspects that I would forget about the actors.

Just because people want to eat the burger doesn't mean they want to meet the cow.

I talked with Quentin about where the character came from, and he told me Kansas City. I don't know how somebody talks from Kansas City, so I made him from New York.

Really interesting things come because you don't know what the rules are, what you can and can't do.

I can't relate to 99% of humanity.

I like telling stories about people with problems. I can't really put it much simpler than that.

Every day's an adventure when I step out of my door. That's why I usually wear a hat and keep my head low.

I don't tend to think of the characters i play as losers. I like the struggles that people have, people who are feeling like they don't fit into society, because I still sort of feel that way.

A story must be told or there'll be no story, yet it is the untold stories that are most moving.

In every shining moment of happiness is that drop of poison: the knowledge that pain will come again.

I've always been lucky enough to have great audiences. It has been quite a life.

I don't really feel famous. I'm just an internet guy. I walk down the street and people don't really mess with me too much. I still have my life.

Critics of Fox News have pointed out that Fox News does partisan propaganda, and there's ample evidence on a daily basis.

[Adolf Hitler] had stubborn ideas about clothes and didn't care how he looked and this drove [Eva Braun] up the wall.

One often has need of one inferior to himself.

We have to choose to slow down, to actually see the time and space that we are in. To truly see people and accept them in their priceless moments.

When a man curls his lip, when he uses ridicule, when he grows angry, you have touched a raw nerve in domination.

I think the ideal situation for a family is to be completely incestuous.