I don't consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.

Someone like Amy Poehler, I don't know, but I feel like I know her. I think everyone feels like they know her.

I feel good. I think everything went good.

One of the reasons I'm on tour is to meet people. I consider it a reconnaissance. You know, I consider myself like in a military operation. I don't feel like a citizen.

Movies are a collaboration, I feel, so I didn't think of myself as an authoritative figure as much.

I think there is an element of nihilism about, but I don't think most artists feel their work is meaningless.