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It's funny, I'm very analytical in my real life, but in terms of my films, I try to not analyze them at all and let things just go into them and let them be what they are. I mean, people ask me to this day what 'The Squid and the Whale' stood for, and I have no idea except that it's an exhibit in the Natural History Museum.

I always viewed life as material for a movie.

I kind of live like a writer. I get up and I write. I've done that my whole life.

Life is continually changing. This is what makes people better.

I like my life. I like my friends. I don't want to go anywhere else.

But, it's because we have a harder way to succeed in life as Serbs because of the past that we had and because of the history that we had. We have to dig deeper and we have to do much more in order to be seen and to be spotted.

I try to sprinkle a little gems and jewels in the music that people could use in their own life.

My career as Nipsey Hussle is based on my life as Ermias Asghedom.

I don't think there was ever a dish that changed my life. I certainly remember a constant series of things that I had for the first time and thought, 'Where has this been all my life?' One was brie. I mean, oh my God! One was my first soft-shell crabs.

Abusive relationships go on and on. You're in it for so long that it can almost be impossible to see it for what it is. That just becomes your life. We get used to and adapt.

You want to win in a place where you've been all of your life.

My kids have got to work themselves around my life, not the other way. That's how kids become brats, if you're there staring at them all the time going, 'Are you alright?'

My feeling is there's a lot of straight drama on television. My goal in life is to try to create something unexpected, and genre is the tool in doing that.

I had to find the courage to turn my life around.

I think anything that's creative really takes my mind off whatever it is that I'm going through in my life. If you're going through heartbreak, and you can write a song, it's a wonderful win-win, because it takes your mind off the heartbreak, and you get to vent.

I would say that all of my experience on any set over the course of my life has helped me in directing 'Save Me Tonight.'

I'm not really on dating apps. I used to be when I was younger. I'd rather meet people in real life.

Social media, to me, is a way to express. It's not a way for me to glorify my life.

Life kind of forces us to put these filters on, whether it's because someone told you you weren't good enough - excluded you or bullied you. Or maybe your parents screwed up on accident in some way and it changed who you were. There's this pressure to fit into a mold and change who you're supposed to be.

There is still so much drama in my life, but I'm not a sad person anymore.

My goal is to play characters that I feel I can contribute to and also ones I can contribute back to my life.