Alex Cox

Everybody gets a little dose of Shakespeare. He's the greatest playwright in the English language, but his politics are fairly square.

Justin Salinger showed up one day with a pink cowboy hat on and everyone else got really annoyed because somehow he'd managed to get the pink cowboy hat.

I don't think about Hollywood at all.

It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their minds since not much has been put in their minds to begin with.

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.

My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant.