“It's something we, guys, have all done. Made tapes for girls, trying to impress them, to meet them on a shared plane of aesthetics. Read them someone else's poetry because they do poetry better than you could do it, because you're too awkward to do it.”
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I have a bit of a rebellious nature.
Most movies, once the action starts there's no more characters. You say a couple of dumb lines and then there's just explosions until the end.
The film is not a success until it makes money. It's only good when there's a dollar figure attached to the box office.
There's also some element of coming of age during the Reagan administration, which everybody has painted as some glorious time in America, but I remember as being a very, very dark time. There was apocalypse in the air the punk rock movement made sense.