People surprise you, Frank, with just how fuckin stupid they are. - Richard Ford

Very early you come to the realization that nothing will ever take you away from yourself.

When people realize they’re being listened to, they tell you things.

Fincher was the kind of Southerner who will try to address you through a web of deep and antic southernness, and who assumes every body in earshot knows all about his parents and history and wants to hear an update about them at every opportunity. He looks young, but still manages to act 65.