Yeah I'm telling real stories, but if you pick up a documentary on strippers, you're going to want to see some stripping, so we definitely got that in there.
I always want to make Strokes records and play Strokes shows.
I don't want it to be comfortable for players to step in, stroll about and walk away with three points. But there won't be any old-school flat balls, cold tea or wet floors.
I tend to lean toward strong female stories. I want to make things that don't already exist out there.
I am a strong supporter of President Obama and was the first national Hispanic elected official to endorse him, and I want him to be reelected in 2012.
I'm going to write, and after two years, when I've quit touring, if a special event comes up that I want to do, by all means I will do it, but as far as a structured tour goes, at the last date of 2014 goes, that will be it for touring.
I wasn't some stud athlete at school that was destined to be a professional wrestler. I was just an insecure little guy that didn't want to go to school because I had zits on my upper lip.
I think indie films have more of a fresh, experimental vibe about them, whereas studio films know what they want and can basically get it.
I have been lucky in getting a lot of the projects I've wanted, maybe because I'm really, really driven. But there is a stigma that women can't direct big studio films. Not that I want to do that, but it is a topic that comes up a lot.
I have a real interest in pushing some of the limits of things that studios don't want to make.
I don't want people confusing what it is that I'm about. I just stand there and sing. And I don't do stunts or anything. if I wanted to do all that, I don't think I'd get away with it.
Stupider than France is not where we want to be on tax policy.
Well, no, you can prepare it all you want, but I'd still stutter.
I approach styling as if I were a woman and what I would want to wear to a certain event.
I want to speak directly with a star, not her stylist.
I don't really want to make a stylized film or anything too surreal.
I didn't want 'Mudbound' to feel stylized in any way.
I don't want to be submerged by depression.
If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers.
Eventually I want to subsidize my income with other creative outlets that are going to not keep me tied to the road so much.