Quotes About Author

Some of my favorite movies are just movies that are just good stories, and aren't necessarily big budget movies or anything.

I love theater, and I've always been a huge movie buff.

I was never interested in film. Never. I never even thought of it. I wasn't even a film buff, I didn't see many films ever.

My dad did a radio show. I was on it when I was seven. So now you know that the showbiz bug bit me really early.

I think my sensibility is very literary; all my books were built as books, and I wasn't thinking about them being movies.

I do get offered all kind of films by and large, but the bulk of it I may say is of a certain sensibility.

'100 Bullets' is a novel on its own. 'Brother Lono,' other than the main character, has nothing to do with '100 Bullets.'

I would write these novels about bullies in school: 'The Bullies: a Novel.'

I was a bum at school. I never liked learning, and stupid ideas used to come to mind.

During one of my early seminars, there were a bunch of seminar junkies there.

I used to go to school in Manhattan with a bunch of the City Kids.

I like writing for movies. It's nice to be alone working on fiction in your room, and then it's nice to be in a room with a bunch of people working on a movie.

I was a big music fan, but I never bought a bunch of records or was very educated, I guess, on who was who or what was what.

I sleep in a bunk bed because my studio's under it. It's like a loft bed.

Bunny boiler is now part of our language, and I'm proud of that.

I'm not a fan of the NCAA. I don't think they make decisions for the kids. They make decisions for bureaucracy and for their structure.

I'm never going to be on ESPN, probably. I've burned too many bridges. That's fine.

I didn't have a burning desire to be a writer or director - writer probably more so, certainly not a director.

I can completely understand that whole burnout thing.

I'm really obsessed with women who blur gender, and even men, like Pete Burns.

I don't really get heckled! I think it's because I might burst into song at any moment and even rude people have a weird respect for not interrupting singing!

I don't really need to bury the NBA. I just want the truth to be known about what I did and how I did it.

If I've been here a long time, I think: I must go to London and speak to someone or see a bus.

I'm afraid I'd get morose without the excitement of the business world.