When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me; like I would die for it.

And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. And you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my fingers upon thee!

When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'

My plan is to have a theatre in some small town or something and I'll be manager. Ill be the crazy old movie guy.

Just because I was at an anti-police brutality protest, doesn't mean I'm anti-police. We want justice, but stop shooting unarmed people.

If you want to make a movie, make it. Don't wait for a grant, don't wait for the perfect circumstances, just make it.

Don't write what you think people want to read. Find your voice and write about what's in your heart.

In real life there are no bad guys. Everybody just has their own perspective.

Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way.

If you just love movies enough, you can make a good one.

Hamburgers! The corner-stone of any nutritious breakfast.

Creativity is a combination of discipline and childlike spirit.

When you care about someone, you can’t just turn that off because you learn they betrayed you.

No, I never thought about my father's money as my money.

Cooking and shopping for food brings rhythm and meaning to our lives.

Sometimes the soul takes pictures of things it has wished for, but never seen.

If I think she' hot and it turns out she's a psychopath, then what does that say about me? I'm totally not ready for that kind of therapy.

People were as they were, not not as he wished them to be.

The secret of a successful newspaper is to take one story each day and bang the hell out of it. Give the public what it wants to have and part of what it ought to have whether it wants it or not.

Somebody like you taught somebody like me.

Sometimes life coughs up coincidences no writer of fiction would dare copy.