Max Winkler

I love my dad so much. I don't have that cool thing where I have dad issues.

— Max Winkler

I'm sort of a delusional in the sense of, I was just gonna graduate from school and just, like, prance onto a…

— Max Winkler

If anything I was probably loved and praised too much as a child. I think that's why I can't accept any compliments.

— Max Winkler

My first girlfriend broke up with me on a yellow legal pad. After she picked me up from the airport one day,…

— Max Winkler

I've always been sort of influenced by my male relationships and that period of my life when you start to cringe and…

— Max Winkler

I don't read reviews, good or bad, just for my own sanity.

— Max Winkler

It seems like a really fun way to make a living, but I'm truly terrible at acting.

— Max Winkler

I keep saying this, but the most important part of directing is casting, and the rest of it is pretty easy.

— Max Winkler

Johnny Knoxville has such an incredible humanity to him when you meet him. He's so warm and so funny, and he can…

— Max Winkler

I acted in a couple friends's short films and thought I was gonna be really good and mysterious and sexy. And I…

— Max Winkler

I feel like there's a witch hunt by some film sites and people that immediately disregard something if it shows any sort…

— Max Winkler

I think Woody Allen calls it 'anxiety of influence.' When you're in your formative years and you watch a movie that makes…

— Max Winkler

I feel totally lucky and happy. I think a lot of young directors feel this way but you sort of, like, have…

— Max Winkler

I don't mind talking about my dad because he's such a good dude.

— Max Winkler

I start with the music before I start writing the movie. It's such an important part for me, emotionally, to set up…

— Max Winkler

I despise writing in general, but yeah, I love writing the stuff that I direct.

— Max Winkler