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“In Kid A and Amnesiac, the guitar becomes one more texture, difficult to separate from other textures.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.”
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“Vanity is the quicksand of reason.”
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“Whether these characters are lovable or detestable, they're lovable or detestable in a TV way - defined by a minimal set of traits that are endlessly reiterated and incapable of expansion or alteration, a fixed loop.”
Source : Jonathan Rosenbaum (2004). “Essential Cinema: On the Necessity of Film Canons”, p.155, JHU Press
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“Maybe the most annoying questions is: "Where do you see yourself in so many years?" It's a terrifying answer no matter how you think of it.”
Source : "Don Hertzfeldt’s Animated Short “It’s Such A Beautiful Day” Screens At IFC". Interview with Kathleen Massara, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 26, 2012.
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“Love is the most practical thing in the world. To love, to be kind, not to be greedy, not to be ambitious, not to be influenced by people but to think for yourself-these are all very practical things, and they will bring about a practical, happy society.”
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“Will you marry me, vile and abominable girl that you are? Yes, but, mind, it only to save my neck from being wrung!”
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“Ending racial discrimination in jury selection can be accomplished only by eliminating peremptory challenges entirely.”