Whoa, who peed in your Cheerios?.

Stories end in reverie, tragedy, or forgiveness..

I'm happy to have a physical part in 'High Tension,' in 'Hereafter,' and in a lot of French movies and Belgian movies. But its not by chance director….

Fiction is about feeling, which is to say that short stories are about all of us..

A synopsis of every story we do: someone gets over their own stupid ass..

For me, what makes great actors, always is how truthful they are to the character and the story and the emotion that they're trying to tell..

I think Americana music is music that is generally more singer/songwriter oriented. It has more to do with the songwriting. The music, it's more like….

Never do yourself, what you can con professionals into doing for you..

There's no longevity in me telling old stories on the radio..

I felt like the universe was tapping me on the shoulder saying, "You're the guy who has to tell this story because nobody else is.".

I don't blame you for writing of me as you have. You had to believe other stories, but then I don't know if any one would believe anything good of me….

I think of the author as somebody who goes into the marketplace and puts down his rug and says, 'I will tell you a story' and then he passes the hat..

People are less focused on the story, and more on how the story is told..

I'm in the storytelling business, and so you're always drawn to the unusual. And early on, I discovered that's the easiest way to tell stories... If ….

That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way?.

Lore is my favorite kind of story. Because it's not only historical, it's a lie everyone knows is a lie but tells anyway. I love that. Of course ever….

I'm never happy with anything..

Everyone goes down the aisle with half the story hidden..

Batman and Superman are very different characters but they're both iconic and elemental. Finding the right story for them both is the key..

I get criticized for anything I do..

You can't reach your potential without haters..