I wanted to be a ballerina so badly. You can be seen and take over the spotlight without speaking. I had a fear of speaking in public back then.
David Letterman used to say, 'I wasn't the class clown, but I wrote for him,' and that's exactly it. You want to be known to be funny without having it pointed out.
I don't want to live life too cautiously. I mean, you can step off a curb and twist your ankle.
I certainly want to continue to write in a way that's intimate. I love books where you feel you're having a romance with the writer.
The moment you say, 'I want to do a role,' the story suffers. I don't set priorities in terms of roles or scripts.
Well, acting was just in me and I tried to avoid it. I didn't want to do what my parents did, you know?
I cannot do confrontation. You know that fight or flight thing? I'm flight. I just don't want the argument.
I wanted to make pictures where you would not know who took them. I also bring the present into the past.
What was I qualified to do to make a living? Nothing. You don't need qualifications as an actor or a politician. And I didn't want to be a politician.
He is still my father. He is still a person I know I could trust and he would never do anything against me. Once you're at the top, there are not many people like that. People always want something from you.
Batman: [to The Joker] You wanted me, here I am.
When people come up to me and say, 'You made it,' I think, 'But I'm not done yet. Not everyone's heard my music.' I want to be a household name.
I understand entertaining. You want people to walk out saying, 'I spent a night with interesting people.'
I went to my last three years of high school in New Jersey. I just wanted to act, you know?
I want to wake dead people to live alive". Seriously, I can make you living.
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