The Purpose Of Fiction Is

It Never Made Sense To Me That Someone Would Achieve Any Kind Of Success In Show Business, Only To Become A Jerk.

I Know Not Everyone Starts Out Reading High Literature. If You Read Enough You Might Be Drawn To Some Other Things, So Maybe Those Vampire Books Are What They Call 'gateway Books.' I Just Coined That Term. I Don't Know If There's A Thing Called 'gateway Books.

Even Though I Occasionally Appear On It, I Don't Watch Television.

I Kicked College Nostalgia In My Late 20s. As Much As I Loved College And Treasure The Memories, I No Longer Want To Go Back.

My Film School Is Making Movies. But, I Do Think That Being An Actor Has Served Me Immensely, As Both A Writer And Director, In Terms Of Knowing What Is Playable And What Will Be Fun To Play, For Actors, And Also How To Communicate To Actors On Set, And Not Screw Them Up And Get Them In Their Head.