I am actually turned off when I look at an account and don’t see any selfies, because I want to know whom I’m dealing with. In our age of social netw….

I guess it's ironic. I just did the Gucci cologne ad, and I was the cologne thief in junior high..

I'm starting to teach now: I teach in the graduate film program at NYU and next year I'm going to be teaching at Los Angeles at the film program and ….

I teach a lot - I teach at the UCLA and USC graduate film programs - and a lot of those projects are my students' projects that I act in or I do a ca….

There's this phenomenon where people do like to announce movies that they think I'm doing that I'm not..

But I don't want to die! I have so much to do!.

I drank from the bottle again and it was a scary plunge because I always wanted to take too much. It hurt, but it was also impressive, like being in ….

I view filmmaking as a director's medium..

When we were doing 'Freaks and Geeks', I didn't quite understand how movies and TV worked, and I would improvise even if the camera wasn't on me. I t….

I wanted to do serious movies. I had a certain idea of what good acting was. That's since changed, and I love doing comedies now. I don't like a lot ….

Showing the addiction and unusual sexual practices are ways of just outlining a much bigger character trait..

Japanese moe relationships socially dysfunctional men develop deep attachments to body pillows with women painted on them..

The number of women in power positions is a fraction of the number of men in such positions..

I was kind of scared of failing at acting..

When I was a young actor, I just didn’t understand how to function in this business as an artist. It is a business, it’s called the film business for….

I don't cast somebody that I think is like my younger self..

If you have a profession that depends on what you look like, you can't blame somebody for caring about that. It's part of their job. So it's vanity b….

I needed an outlet in high school and came across painting. I've actually been painting longer than I've been acting. A movie is a collaborative effo….

I love that the idea of examining memory, and the way memory is edited was made more interesting because it was being filtered through a writer..

I was being generous. Gia Coppola wasn't even a filmmaker at that time, but I asked her to do it, because I believed in her as an artist. And because….

I feel there are so many things in this world that have been and are being created that I could spend the rest of my life thinking about, and I could….