“Back before 'Brick,' I wrote a short film that I never ended up shooting: hit men in the present who work for a mob in the future who send their victims back in time. A guy is sent his future self, he lets him run, and the whole short was them chasing each other across the city. That sat in a drawer”

“My first show sold within the first 3 minutes, and I came back to the studio and spent the next two and a half years making almost nothing.”