"My favorite film of all time is A Hard Day’s Night. With the Beatles. First of all, it’s the Beatles. I’ve seen it 30 times."

"Robyn's probably one of my favorites of all time, and 'Call Your Girlfriend' I think is still my favorite one of hers. It's a classic."

"This is one of my favorite books of all time. I discovered it in my early 20s, and I have never stopped learning from it."

"Tragic and hysterical in one breath. I challenge anyone to dislike these films. The Edies are two of my favorite film stars of all time."

"Tragic and hysterical in one breath. I challenge anyone to dislike these films. The Edies are two of my favorite film stars of all time."

"A quintessential film noir by a master of the genre. In style and theme, it resembles a later favorite of mine, Sweet Smell of Success."

"And Coppola himself, my third favorite film is The Godfather. He’s just such a huge filmmaker of the ’70s, and I admire his work tremendously."

"A post-war masterpiece of European fiction—full of raw energy, rage, humor, and masterful prose. Bernhard is my favorite writer, and this is spectacular."