Obviously we know Bill Hader is funny and charming, but my question is, can he do raw humanity and naturalism? I think so.

No one can stop you from doing exactly what you want to do. If you can accept that the cavalry won't come, and if you can be the cavalry, it gives you a chance to be happy.

There's no excuse not to make films on weekends with friends.

My favorite thing to do is put my headphones on and cruise around the old neighborhoods.

If we have anything to offer, as filmmakers and as TV makers now, it's this ability to feel as close to a documentary as you can get in a narrative form.

We've shot with babies and kids and it was tough. It's not easy. It looks tangential, but it is not.

When you're improvising, it's fun to find something that you can lean on that is similar to your life experience. In my opinion, that's very helpful.

Somewhere in Time is in the top-five cheesiest movies ever made. Its super melodrama.

I question every move. I'm constantly second-guessing myself.

I'm a narrative-minded actor. I'm thinking of the story. I'm not worried about whether the camera is on the right side of my face, or where the camera is. I'm just going for the story.

Making movies that are really cheap and that can be owned and that you maintain your control of is really exciting.

Well don't demand the spotlight if you can't handle the attention.

People don't get to see the unglamourous side.

If the staffe be crooked, the shadow cannot be straight.

I didn't serve on a committee that dealt with foreign policy.

You hear people sing songs about when they really can't stand anyone anymore or you hear people sing songs about when they really love someone and they really love them.

It is not in everyone's power to secure wealth, office, or honors; but everyone may be good, generous, and wise.

I used to dream, and I used to vow; I wouldn't dream of it now.

You have a transportation fetish. I have a Gideon fetish. It's been weeks.

My dear, be a good man be virtuous be religious be a good man. Nothing else will give you any comfort when you come to lie here. ...God bless you all.