We didn't miss it. This is it. C'mon. You wanna go home?

I liked to think I had written 'scripts' when I was in high school, but looking back at them, they were about thirty pages of wannabe-Mamet dialogue with a staple through them.

The best thing you can give me is your time. The easiest way to get me angry is to waste my time.

Actors want to work. Give them characters they want to play, or a story they want to tell, and hopefully the budget will follow.

For me, modern technology has ruined romance and movies - nobody can run to the airplane gate anymore.

I escaped to New York, and then L.A., but when I dream of home, I still dream of my old house in Holmdel.

Routine is part of coping.

What do they call it, Y.O.L.A., you only live once? I think people are sort of gravitating towards that.

Make the movie your way. Surround yourself with people who know more than you.

I think when you take forever off the table, it does something really interesting to what you think is important.

I'm from Jersey, so I have a love of T.G.I. Friday's and chain restaurants in general. When you go to a Friday's, it seems like everyone's on ecstasy and way too happy anyway.

I've always wanted to make movies that are fever dreams.

Power is dangerous unless you have humility.

Education has become a prisoner of contemporaneity. It is the past, not the dizzy present, that is the best door to the future.

True wilderness is where you keep it, and real wilderness experience cannot be a sedentary one; you have to seek it out not seated, but afoot.

In Tantric Zen it doesn't matter but it does ... .

It was instilled in me that the money I was given was not to be lost or spent on any other purpose.

We want our sound to go into the soul of the audience, and see if it can awaken some little thing in their minds... 'Cause there are so many sleeping people.

The thing that keeps me most awake is the desire and curiosity to learn more.

Money is fun to make, fun to spend and fun to give away.

You looking good." "Devil's confusion. He lets me look good long as I feel bad.