We All Know Interspecies Romance

You Know, Those Kinds Of Things In Your Life...movies You Try To Work Out Your Issues, Then You Realize Those Kinds Of Traumatic Issues Just Stay With You Forever And They Just Keep Reoccurring, And No Matter How Hard I Try To Get Them Out Of My Head, They Just Sort Of Stay There.

And I Jack, The Pumpkin King, Have Grown So Tired Of The Same Old Thing.

There Was One Moment, And It Happened In School. I Had A Big Final Exam - We Were Supposed To Write A 20-page Report On This Book About Houdini. I Probably Would Have Loved Reading It, But I Didn't, So I Just Decided To Make A Little Super-8 Movie Based On It. I Tied Myself To The Railroad Tracks And All That. I Mean, This Is Kid Stuff, But It Impressed The Teacher, And I Got An A. And That Was Maybe My First Turning Point, When I Said, 'yeah, I Wouldn't Mind Being A Filmmaker.'

Adults Forget That Kids Are Their Own Best Censors.

People Always Think I Get Really Good Reviews, But I Don't. That's Why I Don't Go On The Internet Much - Because You Can Go Down A Dark Hole Looking At Stuff. Once, I Clicked On My Name And Freaked Out. It's Too Bizarre, It's Too Weird, It's Too Unsettling.