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My Dad's Gay Experiences Really Had A Very Positive Influence On Me And My Straight Relationships - How To Better Accept All The Weirdness And Ambiguity And Ups And Downs And Paradoxes. I Knew From The Beginning I Was Writing About Love.

My Graffiti Really Comes More From A May '68, Sort Of Situationist Vibe Than The Hip-hop World. I Think A Real Graffiti Artist Would Find Me A Poser.

To Me, Sadness And Humor Aren't Disrelated And Humor Is The Best Tool I've Had Against The Sadness In My Life.

No One Leaves The Edit Room Thinking, 'yeah, I Nailed That One!' Everyone I Know Goes Into Their First Premiere Or Their First Screening Thinking, 'i Screwed Up So Bad. I'm Sorry, I Messed Up.' It's Just A Real Common Feeling.

Ok, So My Parents Were Married In 1955 And My Mom Knew My Dad Was Gay And My Dad Knew He Was Gay And So I Was, Like, 'why In The Heck Did You Get Married?' Like, What Was Going On? What Was That Time? It's Like This Crazy Paradox That My Whole Life Is Based On, Or My Family's Based On. So I Spent A Lot Of Time Trying To Understand '55.