That's why my ires always come comedic in a way because - can I just say something? See, I sound like such a smooth talker.

It's always helpful to learn from your mistakes because then your mistakes seem worthwhile.

Learn to work with people you wouldn't go to lunch with.

If you’ve got the comedy eye, you can look at any situation and see the humor in it while others don’t.

I am a total believer of making the process a good time - make it memorable, have some fun, try to shoot high in your quality and then dont get crazy, see what happens.

Never underestimate the power of your sister.

There's no better satisfaction than writing. I feel that writing is the best and everything else comes with it

You go to a theater now and you literally see parents watching the movie and they suddenly cover their kid's ears. I figured I'd make one movie where they didn't have to do this.

Editing is the only process. The shooting is the pleasant work. The editing makes the movie, so I spend all my life in editing

I think a lot of creative people have no sense of numbers and economics.

I'm too old to be forced.

The biggest problem comes when you start adding to your problems more and more + having your own. This is the time when chaos takes a place in your life.

The want of a thing is perplexing enough but the possession of it is intolerable.

Hip-hop is a perfect mix between poetry and boxing.

Reading and life are not separate but symbiotic. And for this serious task of imaginative discovery and self-discovery, there is and remains one perfect symbol: the printed book.

My favorite lie was the online rumor that Bruce Willis was my uncle. That's hilarious.

We want the ball, and we’re going to score

They say that if you're afraid of homosexuals, it means that deep down inside you're actually a homosexual yourself. That worries me because I'm afraid of dogs.

My music was called plastic, antiseptic, placid.

Lincoln believed in the American people.

It may do good; pride hath no other glass To show itself but pride, for supple knees Feed arrogance and are the proud man's fees.