Getting trapped back in the '80s, it's almost like a comic nightmare, which for me is a very real nightmare. Every time I flip through the cable, I have flashbacks.

The more you expose yourself as a celebrity, the less interesting you are to watch in your work, because if you're putting yourself out there all the time, you're not holding anything back.

Being on a movie set is like one long financial crisis.

Do I listen to pop music because I'm miserable or am I miserable because listen to pop music?

Hitler was so modern, in that he was obsessed with being famous. He was caught up with this rush to be have achieved greatness before turning 30.

Texas women have an amazing sense of purpose when they lose it. They're the best girls in the world - they're loyal and fun, but when they get mad, they'll try to kill you.

I've seen the people who talk about their love lives in print invariably have doomed relationships with the person they're talking about.

A lot of people are not meant to be together.

I force people to have coffee with me, just because I don't trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen.

Maybe the absence of signs is a sign.

I have a bit of a rebellious nature.

I review what I know once again, confronting the monolith now alien and almost unconnected to me: my marriage.

Motivation is what gets you started, but persistence is the only thing that guarantees your success.

The worst days of leadership beat the best days of being an onlooker.

It is in their 'good' characters that novelists make, unawares, the most shocking self- revelations.

A man descending is propelled by inertia; the only initiative left him is whether or not he decides to enjoy the passing scene.

The media of sameness and separation represent the world in its most religious form - the structuring of the social in images.

We don't have a crisis of leadership in Washington. We have a crisis of followership.

Consider well before you immerse yourself in solitude whether your own company will be good for you.

Calvin Klein and Gloria Vanderbilt don't wear clothes with your name on it, so why should you wear their name?

Life is droll. It has no common sense. It is the game of a mountebank.