I think everyone needs to try their first script, and usually the first one isn't as good. You learn so much as you're trying to figure it out.

I love when people improvise as long as they're great improvisers, what I mean by that is people can improvise within their characters and within the scene.

Once I was in college, I was actually trying to write a comedy screenplay and I wrote basically the worst movie ever and just threw it away and never showed anybody. Everyone needs to get that first bad screenplay out of your system before you start writing other stuff.

Everyone's so nice in Thailand, and it's a beautiful place - the temples, the culture. But everyone's so nice that it's almost inefficient.