I always think that a director who knows about the technical side, but cares about the acting performances and casting as well, is ahead of the game.
An agent said he didn't know what to do with me, I wouldn't be able to play any parts but lesbians and aliens.
It's self-effacing, it's hard-luck, the shtetl stories. All those Coasters things are an amalgam of Yiddish and black humor.

