You Always Have Nerves. And

I'm Really, Really Blessed. Not Only Am I Blessed To Have Found That I Love Making Films, But I'm Also Insanely Blessed To Be Able To Do It. I Have To Remind Myself That When I'm Complaining.

A Kid Now Can Practically Record A Song Or Edit A Short Film On His Way To School. I Think That Will Produce, Perhaps, More Less-interesting Things - Or You'll Have To Search More To Find The Interesting Things. But I Also Think It's Exciting.

I Think Van Sant Is The Most Important American Director We Have. He Takes The Most Risks. He's Just Pure To Me.

When Actors Give Their Input, It Can Be Very Ego-driven, And Directors Are Scared Of That.

So Many Of Us Have Our Asses Watching Stupid Reality Shows, Desensitizing Our Brains. Like, "wow, Isn't That Dumb, But I'm So Entertained Right Now! That's The Stupidest Thing I've Seen In My Life - Give Me More Of It!" You Know What I'm Talking About. I Turn On The Television And I'm Like, "this Is So Bad, But I Cannot Get My Fucking Eyes Off Of It." It's Not Good.