It hasn't been a totally smooth road, but in the whole span of things I feel like a very lucky person.

A lot of people my age are so hyper. I like hyper people.

Hate is baggage. Life's too short to be pissed off all the time. It's just not worth it.

I had a hard time going back to school after T2. I really didnt want to go to private school.

I don't think anyone has a normal family.

I have a little brother. He's actually living at my house right now. He's going to be 18.

Who wants to go to school and be asked for, like, 20 autographs?

Detroit was kind of a random thing where it was like a chance to be in a rock 'n' roll movie.

If I was in a room with a bunch of skinheads talking about racism, then I would be disturbed, but after we finished a take, we were normal people again.

I'd be a liar if I said I had a normal family.

The first willing concert I went to was Aerosmith when I was like 14.

When things go wrong don't go with them.

When I saw the first video iPod, I thought this could have the same impact VHS/home video had on the movie business.

I've always wanted to do non-comedies, I've always done dramas, comedies, music, and I always like to bop around and do different things.

Our world spins upside down and sometimes we have to lose our grip on the things we value in this life in order to grab on to true life.

The federal government may not disarm individual citizens without some unusually strong justification.

Our truest response to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find truth.

Neither the Destruction of the Ninth Ward Nor the South Bronx Was Inevitable

What I'm trying to do is be righteous. And when I say “righteous,” I don't mean God. You know? God- Righteous. I mean just when I wake up, I know I was honest to myself.

The first time I heard of Tuol Sleng, it was on the Voice of America. I listened twice.

A man that's fond precociously of stirring , :;:; Must be a spoon.