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The First Piece Of Art That I Ever Bought - When I Could Afford It - Was A Warhol Sketch From The Period When He Was Just Getting Out Of Doing Commercial Work And More Into Art. It's A Sketch Of A Young Guy's Face. I Guess The Gallery That I Bought It From Thought I Would Like It Because The Young Guy Kind Of Looked Like James Dean.

I Got Arrested For Graffiti. I Got Arrested - A Lot Of, Like, Underage Drinking, Drunk In Public, Shoplifting, You Know, Your Various, Like, Suburban Arrests, I Guess.

I Put Out A Lot Of Different Kinds Of Material, And Maybe People Read That As Egotistical. Or Maybe, Since A Lot Of It Does Involve Some Aspect Of Me, They Find It Self-aggrandizing. But There’s A Long Tradition Of Artists Using Themselves. Look, I Know I’m Not Perfect. And, Who Knows, Maybe A Part Of It Has To Do With Self-obsession. But It’s Also About Using This Weird Thing That Is A Public Persona As Raw Material For Creative Projects.

I Hate Being An Actor, They Dress You And Put On Your Makeup And You Just Feel Like A Little Baby.

I'm Starting To Teach Now: I Teach In The Graduate Film Program At Nyu And Next Year I'm Going To Be Teaching At Los Angeles At The Film Program And English Program At Ucla.