I come from a pretty strange family.

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God only knows what else is on the web about me.

God only knows what else is on the web about me.

In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got...

In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got...

I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.

I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.

We were big Saturday Night Live and Eddie Murphy fans.

We were big Saturday Night Live and Eddie Murphy fans.

When we were doing a scene, lots of times we would collapse giggling, because it...

When we were doing a scene, lots of times we would collapse giggling, because it...

It was an interesting way to come across in my first big role. To work...

It was an interesting way to come across in my first big role. To work...

There's too much insecurity on studio sets, with all the people standing around, whispering.

There's too much insecurity on studio sets, with all the people standing around, whispering.

I loved the idea of the Nerd as Hero, which Ghost World also had.

I loved the idea of the Nerd as Hero, which Ghost World also had.

I had an obsession that I was male characters from movies.

I had an obsession that I was male characters from movies.

I like doing movies that relate to people's experience.

I like doing movies that relate to people's experience.

I'm a huge poster collector.

I'm a huge poster collector.

I met Patricia Neal, John Houseman. But I loved my grandfather because he was this...

I met Patricia Neal, John Houseman. But I loved my grandfather because he was this...

I wore a lot of vintage clothing. I dressed like a reporter, with a little...

I wore a lot of vintage clothing. I dressed like a reporter, with a little...

The best situation is where they cast you and then they trust you.

The best situation is where they cast you and then they trust you.

It's nice to see a movie where people are actually succeeding.

It's nice to see a movie where people are actually succeeding.

I like the idea of capturing people who aren't there to save the world.

I like the idea of capturing people who aren't there to save the world.

I've done a few studio films in the last few years where I feel like...

I've done a few studio films in the last few years where I feel like...

I love anything to do with ventriloquism and magic.

I love anything to do with ventriloquism and magic.

I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want...

I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want...

I know as I'm taking my dying breath, the ambulance guy will ask me why...

I know as I'm taking my dying breath, the ambulance guy will ask me why...