“Don't differentiate between "This is a job" and "This is what I'm doing for fun." It's all simultaneous.”

“Don't differentiate between "This is a job" and "This is what I'm doing for fun." It's all simultaneous.”

“The strengths and failings of a relationship depend entirely on your ability to talk about your feelings.”

“I knew I could write infinitely about relationships. That's the most beautiful, most confusing, most rewarding, most heartbreaking thing in our lives - and not just romantic relationships: that's all relationships.”

“I skated and rode bikes on ramps, and my mom was always super supportive. She was one of the only divorced moms in the neighborhood, so all the other parents looked down upon her for letting her kids do that kind of thing.”

“There's great food everywhere, and even McDonald's uses nice wood now.”

“Doing a documentary is about discovering, being open, learning, and following curiosity.”

“Is artificial intelligence less than our intelligence?”

“It's fun when you start a movie, because it's kind of like you get to go Christmas shopping... you get to make your wish list and you start thinking about what each character needs.”

“There were times in 'Adaptation' during the editing where I really thought, 'Okay, well, this was a noble failure. I tried to do something good, but this is not going to work.'”

“I respect people that are die-hard film people, but I started on video. I started on Hi8 video and mini-DV, and I made skate videos. So, I love film, and I love the way it looks, but I also love the way crappy video looks, or VHS. I've always been a fan of whatever the look is that's appropriate for what the feeling is.”

“Don't differentiate between "This is a job" and "This is what I'm doing for fun." It's all simultaneous.”