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I don’t know what fire is made of - hell nobody does. All I know is that fire is awesome. I’m not a pyromaniac, but I am a pyroenthusiast.

A very painful part of being a parent is having really negative feelings about your children when you love them so much.

And then before going back for my sophomore year, I decided to change my major to arts and sciences, and my dad cut a deal with me: He said if I'd quit school he'd pay my rent for the next three years, as if I were in school.

You get photographed together when there's 25 people with you and people assume that you're having sex, which is definitely not the case.

Why do they sterilize needles for lethal injections?

I couldn’t have invented crisps. [...] I don't really want to be known as the man who invented crisps. [...] I invented apples. [...] I invented pandas, and caps. I invented soil.

Why do you have to be out of town to write a postcard? I want a to write a postcard to my neighbor: "I still live near you!" The guy sees me go into my apartment, flips the card over, it's just a picture of me holding a rifle.

Every now and then I'll read a book, I'll be so proud of myself, I'll try and squeeze it into conversation. People will be like, "Hey Jim, how ya do-" "I read a book! Two hundred and fifty pages!" "That's great, what was it about?" "No idea! Took me three years!"

I could never do what Tiger Woods did...I fucking hate golf!

Whose cruel idea was it for the word “lisp” to have an “s” in it?

Self hatred is a bitch. That being said, people who really like themselves rarely produce anything interesting or creative.

Every day I ran to that book like it was a bottle of whiskey and crawled inside because it was a world that I had at least some control over, and slowly, in time, it began to take shape.

If you're a cartoon character or most TV characters, sure, you'll fight, because the punches are juicy-sounding and they don't leave marks. But in real life, if somebody punches you in the eye, it doesn't make any noise and your eye is swollen for, like, six months. It's a nightmare to get punched in the eye.

I have fun acting, and I want to do more of it, and I want to direct my own movie.

If you carry a paperback book in your back pocket, but spend more time on your hair than you do reading it, you're probably a bad actor.