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"I think all comics borrow from each other. Only a few have an original voice, and I wasn't one of them. In the end, I couldn't figure out who to steal from, so I stopped doing it."
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"Unhappiness in a child accumulates because he sees no end to the dark tunnel. The thirteen weeks of a term might just as well be thirteen years."

"You know you've reached the end of a relationship: when your lover now demands that your jokes be funny before they laugh."

"You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling."

"I've learned the lesson that when you're in the middle of something that seems overwhelming, or you're in a bad situation and it seems like it's the end of the world or whatever, then you learn that it's not."
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"With Animal Factory you'd think that because it's mostly interiors, you could shoot it anywhere. So we shot this in Philadelphia, and we had the cooperation of the prison system."

"In the beginning, it wasn't even a question of deciding I'm going to do independent film and not commercial films - I wasn't being offered any commercial films, and there wasn't an independent scene."

"I was going to buy a van and move to LA so I could secretly pursue acting without any of my friends knowing."

"My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail. I don't know what that means, but it sounds like a dig."

"What was frustrating about Armageddon was the time I spent not doing anything. It was a big special effects film, and I wasn't crazy about pretending I was in outer space. It feels ridiculous."

"The trend now is to shoot in Canada because it's cheaper, and they don't care what the location is."

"I was very surprised that for a while I could only get cast as straight. It was that way for a few years."

"I never made a daring rescue, which is the story people want to hear. I did go to my share of fires."
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