All I want, and I think all any parent with a semblance of a moral psychology wants, is for my kid to have his own experience, uninhibited.

Life is just so painful and messy and hard and worth it and all that stuff.

I think that we all do heroic things, but hero is not a noun, it's a verb.

When you have a good script you're almost in more trouble than when you have a terrible script.

It's hard to get out of the barrel. It's slippery around the edges and people are happy to see you fall back in.