“A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is w...” — Orson Welles Quote

“A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong.”

“I think I made essential a mistake in staying in movies, because I - but it's a mistake I can't regret, because it's like saying, 'I shouldn't have stayed married to that woman, but I did because I love her.'”

“Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.”

“My father, Dennis Popham, was a very handsome, talented artist, and as my mother always reminds me, 'someone who had wonderful style.' He was half Samoan-German, half New Zealander, and their first date was to a Fleetwood Mac concert, which I love the thought of.”

“I learned with 'The Disaster Artist,' when I was writing the book, the audience will follow you if you really try to do something different. The biggest thing is, you want to be genuine and try to surprise your audience with kind of a new direction.”