All I can say is, death is a part of life.

Quentin [Tarantino] is a filmmaker who really dives into things very seriously and deeply. And when he does interviews, he really wears his heart on his sleeve and he doesn't hold anything back.

You've got to trust [that] your own compass will lead you away from whatever mistakes were made.

I'm Jewish, so I don't know much about Easter eggs.

I just want to keep learning.

Nothing lives up to what you imagine. It changes, shifts, becomes something else.

There are too many good comic book writers out there. I'd rather remain a fanboy.

I felt film is art and there are people that constructed that art - and that made me want to be a filmmaker.

Make movies you love because it's miserable. Every movie I've worked on at one point or another is exhausting, and you feel like you're making a bad movie.

Every movie has its complexities and its challenges.

Last thing you want to do with a good movie is hold the audience hostage. As an entertainer myself, I just know it's better when you leave 'em wanting more than to stick around too long.

Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee.

Apparently I had a boner in the acceptance video

There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you're miserable and working out.

The first time I met Bill Clinton was actually 1988.

The true, unacknowledged purpose of capital punishment is to inspire fear and awe -- fear and awe of the State.

When people ask what I write about, that's what I tell them: 'The drama of human relationships.' I'm not even close to running out of material.

Actors say they do their own stunts for the integrity of the film but I did them because they looked like a lot of fun.

I'm not really a religious person. But I believe that God wants me to do something and it has to do with Thug Life.

Dogs, monkeys, and parrots are a thousand times less miserable than we are.

My father's wit, and my mother's tongue, assist me!