It's going to start really interfering with your quality of life, your health, if you don't adjust to life as it's happening to you.

Defining yourself by your taste is easier than defining yourself by any genuine stance on something.

As a kid, I thought of myself as a funny person who secretly wanted to be serious, but now I think maybe I'm a serious person who secretly wants to be funny.

When you find yourself on the Internet when you're supposed to be writing, you've already lost. It's even beyond procrastination when you end up on the Internet.

A film set becomes its own family anyway, and all family dynamics come out during a shoot. The trick is hiring people who know how to handle that.

We expect forty-year-olds to have grown up at some point, and to be engaged and adult and take responsibility, and doing nothing would seem to go against that.

I feel a real connection to Brooklyn, certainly, because I spent 20 years of my life there, but I don't think of myself as a Brooklyn artist any more than I think of myself as a male artist.

Peter Bogdanovich is a good friend.

It's kind of major, learning to drive. I feel like it kicked up other stuff in my life.

Being funny, in some ways, is about being connected to psychology.

I always viewed life as material for a movie.

Want more energy? Drink water. Sleep deep. Love passionately. Eat clean. Forgive completely. Create something new.

Think for yourself at all times.

You will not be here--I shall not be here--much lo

Travel like a pro, not like a hobo. That's my motto.

Double Indemnity is one of my all time favorites. Thats my favorite.

Your willingness to look at your darkness is what empowers you to change

I am not doing something that it is experimental music in relation to classical music.

There came a day when the clouds drifting along with the wind aroused a wanderlust in me, and I set off on a journey to roam along the seashores

I have a company that does design and animation, so obviously graffiti is definitely an intricate part of what we admire and respect in the art world.

I would honor the man who give to his country a good newspaper.