durst Quotes

“I want to make timeless movies.”

“I hate the outdoors. To me the outdoors is where the car is.”

“There is humor in the specter of the worst disaster in our nation's history. All I have to do is sweep away the debris of shock to find it.”

“I think ever since I was preteen I wanted to direct movies and tell stories.”

“When life was worrying about a car payment or a rent payment and a bill, you're so consumed with that, you really don't have time to know yourself. That's surviving and getting by.”

“When you're a kid, you see your parents reading the newspaper and you're like, 'God, why are they reading the newspaper?' When you're young, you're not reading the newspaper. But there comes a time in your life when the newspaper's cool.”

“To walk around with an ego is a bad thing. To have confidence in yourself is a great thing.”

“I think they'd rather us follow our hearts and I hope that's what some people will understand.”

“Men are superior to women, for one thing they can urinate from a speeding car.”

“Comedy is defiance. It's a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it's the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale.”