Surf is something I have been obsessed with since I was a child.
A scientist is an unlikely character to put at the center of a movie.
A beautiful plant is like having a friend around the house.
I'm not sure that I am able to feel embarrassment.
I'm looking for the unexpected. I'm looking for things I've never seen before.
I recorded that because it happened to me. I wasn't making a point.
I've tried to stay out of the frame more as a director.
Any reality-TV show on MTV is gonna be fake and stupid.
People expect me to be thin and perfect... I'm not.
I play bass. I don't have to go out there and screech.
And I know I'm paranoid and neurotic, I've made a career out of it.
Laughter is the closest distance between two people.
The difference between a violin and a viola is that a viola burns longer.
The Pirate is surrealism and so, in a curious way, is Father of the Bride.
I see wonderful films by Bertolucci, Visconti, and Fellini.
Guys are idiots, till they're what, 40 years old.
If something pops in my mind and it's easy, I write it.
We agree that man was not created to survive in space.
The way I look at it you can always get better.
The only drawback is once the work is done you rarely see each other.
I think very often the price paid for a work is the trophy itself.
