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I tend to not only read reviews, but also every little stupid thing online. It's a very bad idea, and there's a lot of angry people in the world. And it's weird to absorb all that weirdness.

There's this inherent screenplay structure that everyone seems to be stuck on, this three-act thing. It doesn't really interest me. To me, it's kind of like saying, 'Well, when you do a painting, you always need to have sky here,...

I actually think I'm probably more interested in structure than most people who write screenplays, because I think about it.

I have a lot of health anxiety.

If you create something that is asking for people to respond as they're going to respond, you have to allow them to respond as they're going to respond. Some of the people are going to be uninterested and some people...

There's theater in life, obviously, and there's life in theater.

I think if something resonates, even if it's surreal, it's because it is relatable and I think that that's a core issue for me.

I do like escapism. I like going to the movies on a Friday night and seeing something fun.

Everything I've written is personal - it's the only way I know how to write.

I studied acting at Boston University. I was in the theater department there. Somewhere in there I decided that wasn't what I was going to do and I went to the B.F.A. film program at N.Y.U.

I graduated from college in 1980.

I'm old enough, by a long shot, to remember going to the library and spending days researching. If I was looking for a line from a poem or something else I needed, that would be the trip I would have...

I've kind of come to the conclusion that what passes for realism in movies has nothing to do with reality and that my stuff is more realistic than that.

In a lot of movies, especially big studio ones, they're not constructed in any other way than to get people to like them and then tell their friends. It's a product.

I have a personality that tends to be somewhat compulsive, and I do tend to think in a circular way. I dwell on the same things over and over and I try to figure out different ways of looking at...

I think if I've worked anything through with screenwriting it's that I'm not going to be able to work anything through.

I don't think screenwriting is therapeutic. It's actually really, really hard for me. It's not an enjoyable process.

I don't write genre stuff in any form. I'm not interested in it. I always try to do the opposite of that.

I don't subscribe to anything. I sit there and I try to think about what seems honest to me.

I think that people have expectations of themselves and other people that are based on these fictions that are presented to them as the way human life and relationships could be, in some sort of weird, ideal world, but they...

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