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" Kids are so fiercely opinionated, that if they love the Harry Potter books and they go see the movie, they'll be the first to say, 'That was wrong! They didn't get that right!' They're storytellers themselves. They're critics. They're going to have the critical opinion. "

" The best videos were the ones where I became friends with the artists first. "

" I love people that willfully defy what you're supposed to be and create their own definition of their selves. "

" I think if something's emotionally real - and I'm not even talking about in movies or in art, but in life - you can't really argue with that, even if your intellectual mind might know differently. "

" Chris Cooper I got to work with many times. "

" Our subjectivity is so completely our own. "

" I loved Fugazi, the D.C. hardcore band, because they always did everything themselves. They had their own label, and the CDs always cost nine dollars, the T-shirts always cost eight dollars, the shows always cost five dollars, no major label. "

" I think, as you're growing up, your emotions are just as deep as they are when you're an adult. You're ability to feel lonely, longing, confused or angry are just as deep. We don't feel things more as we get older. "

" Johnny Knoxville went from struggling to pay his rent to being on the cover of 'Rolling Stone' in the course of, like, a month. "

" If I heard somebody else say, 'I worked on a movie for five years', I'd be like, 'What? How could it take that long? What were you doing?' "

" It's fun when you start a movie, because it's kind of like you get to go Christmas shopping... you get to make your wish list and you start thinking about what each character needs. "

" Any conversation I have with anybody that's real is always revealing and inspiring. "

" Obviously, movies and music videos are different because they're different lengths, and in a movie, you have more time to explore an idea. But I feel like they're all the same, really. "

" If I can make one generalised statement, and generalised statements are never entirely true, nobody wants to be talked down to, kids included. "

" I like naps. I don't drink coffee. "

" Is an audience open to seeing a film that isn't what they expect when they see a film that's been adapted from a children's book? "

" I'm not a film-snob. "

" Moms are people, too. Moms make mistakes, too. "

" Me and my friends had BMX magazines and skate magazines, and I was a photographer who made skate videos. "

" I feel like every movie, I've learned more and more about what I think of the world and what I'm trying to figure out. "

" I'd love to do a musical one day - a theatre musical. "

" I think the way Win Butler writes, I really identify with it. He writes very emotionally and very cinematically, and I just connect with his sensibility. "

" I guess a lot of things I make are relationship movies. Maybe all movies are relationship movies, because they're all about how we relate to each other. "

" I don't want to make a movie till I have an idea I have to make. I don't want to make a movie just to make a movie. "

" 'Where The Wild Things Are,' I think I could have written on my own. When I brought Dave Eggers on, I already had 60 pages of notes. I technically could have, but I don't think I was ready to. I needed him to be there and help me. "

" I always aspire to that, where it feels like the film was made by the characters as opposed to the filmmakers. I try to be invisible. "

" What I learned from the Beastie Boys was to be independent. They set up their own world separate from the label. They built their own studio. "

" I want to make films without a single clear message, and films that are as close as possible to what it feels like to be alive. At least to me. "

" I have a home phone number, and I like it! It's like a throwback already. "

" I am better at math than spelling. "