I think people are learning to actually aspire to be objectified.

I'm getting older now, so I should think about a family, but certainly not tomorrow.

I once ate McDonald's three times in one day.

As a kid, I was told to talk as much as possible.

Anytime you want to take time off from a job that millions of brothers work so hard to get here, that's not being humble.

Throughout my career, when I have been rejected, there was sometimes subtext, and it was this: People will not read your work because these are not universal stories.

Writers divide fairly cleanly into those who only work through what they hear and those who are more visual. I am the latter, where I lie down on my office floor and play scenes through my head to - cinematically, several times with different elements - to see what works. I can't write a scene until I can see it.

My dad is kind of a rascal, like in a Dickensian sense. He just goes from career to career.