When I'm Working, It's Great. When I'm

Even Though I Occasionally Appear On It, I Don't Watch Television.

I Distinguish Sentiment From Sentimentality. Sentimentality Makes Your Skin Crawl. It's Like Too Much Sugar. But, Sentiment Is A Great Feeling.

In Writing Scripts Now, Having Made A Film, I'm Much More Conscious Of What It Means To Shoot And Edit A Movie, And That Affects The Writing.

Cynicism Is Kind Of Like Folding Your Arms And Stepping Back And Commenting On Things, Like The Old Guys In 'the Muppets,' Just Throwing Out Comments All The Time, Whereas There Are Other People On The Ground Really Trying To Affect Things And Improve Their Lives And The Lives Of Other People. I Think It's Noble And I Think It's Cool.

To Write A Story About New York That Only Deals With People In Your Age And Socioeconomic Bracket, That Feels Dishonest To Me. So Much Of New York Comes From Everyone Bumping Into Each Other.