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" The world is becoming nicer and easier, but that doesn't mean we are any less lonely or any more connected. "

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

" I definitely check my phone for texts a lot - like, 'Did anyone text me? Is anyone thinking about me? Does anyone love me?' "

" Every actor I've worked with I want to work with again. "

" As creatives, it's a hard thing to push, to make something you're truly excited about, especially if you've written 100 different concepts and they keep getting shot down. "

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

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" I definitely liked the Muppets. I definitely liked Yoda in 'Empire Strikes Back' and Chewbacca. I don't know if I was a fan of puppets or those, like, specific characters. "

" I think the thing that is meaningful is when I can tell that someone's been affected by the movie or by anything I made. "

" 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 like the idea of the documentary as a portrait. There's not a chronological beginning, middle, and end structure. You build something in the editing room that's shaped by getting to know the person and digging deeper, unpeeling the layers of them as you get to know them. "

" Be willing to get fired for a good idea. "

" Whenever I start writing, I try to put together songs that feed the feeling of the movie. "

" 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 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'll still make movies for studios, but my editing process will be much further removed from the studio system. Because I don't understand it. I don't understand the whole testing-numbers thing. It is not how I want to make movies. So if that's how they do it, then I don't think I want to do it. "

" Emotions are messy and hard to figure out. Hard to know where you start and the next person stops. Even as an adult, that's a hard thing to know. As a kid, it can be really confusing, because it's all new and you're trying to sort of make your map. "

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" If I leave my phone in the car and go to dinner or something for a few hours, I'm very proud of myself. "

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" As a parent, your perspective of childhood is through the eyes of this person that you care so much about and you just want the world to be great for them. You want their life to be easy and happy. "

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" I'm in awe of directors like the Coen brothers who can shoot their script and edit it, and that's the movie. They're not discovering the movie in postproduction. They're editing the script they shot. "

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