“Art stands in opposition to all the bad things that happen in life, which is where physicians stand. That's what doctors do-affirm life. And that's what artists do.” ArtHappensArtistDoctorsOppositionBad ThingsPhysicians Author:Eric Avery
“I have always considered reunions to be a way to make a quick buck, and it sells short my own experience of it the first time around.” WayFirstsMy OwnFirst TimeSellsBucksReunion Author:Eric Avery
“But I couldn't cut that whole septic tank scene out because the audience liked it so much. So I sort of fell right back into getting a cheap laugh, but I still loved it.” StillsWholeAudienceLaughingCuttingSceneTanks Author:Jay Roach
“This archaic idea - that a woman who is unmarried and childless at 30 is somehow unnatural - will probably always exist, and, like most social standards, it is ridiculous.” IdeasSocialStandardsRidiculousUnnaturalUnmarried Author:Beth Ditto
“I do love DVD and I've always taken them seriously. You know, on the Austin things, we really put a ton of work into them because there's so much design involved. And in this one, we thought a lot about it and what could go in.” KnowsTakenDesignInvolvedDvdsAustin Author:Jay Roach
“I figure if it's turns out well the film will have its own momentum and will carry into the video release. So it's hard to really picture the DVD version when I'm in production.” IfsWellsHardFilmTurnsFiguresProductionsVideoVersionsReleaseMomentumDvds Author:Jay Roach
“On the other track I got to talk with Jon Poll, my editor, and we go into more detail about the decisions we made in both the production and the post-production. So I hope the combination becomes something worth collecting.” MadeDecisionTrackProductionsDetailsPostsCombinationEditorsPollsCollectingPost Production Author:Jay Roach
“The DVD does make it a little easier for myself to trim things that are otherwise very difficult to let loose of - knowing that they'll make it on the DVD.” LittlesDoeDifficultKnowingEasierDvds Author:Jay Roach
“I've recently enjoyed the Paul Thomas Anderson commentaries and the David Fincher commentaries.” EnjoyedCommentary Author:Jay Roach
“The commentary track became a lot like the movie and there are some funny, long, awkward pauses that you can tell we're just trying to find stuff to say. None of us had gotten to really talk about the movie until that moment and they were in New York and we were in L.A.” TryingLongMomentsStuffNew YorkTrackThat MomentAwkwardPausesCommentary Author:Jay Roach