I'd rather be this walking metamorphosis than having that old formed opinion about everything.

Love ignites the spark of divinity in every soul.

You are a function of what the whole universe is doing in the same way that a wave is a function of what the whole ocean is doing.

Make foes of bowmen if you must, Never of penmen.

Like Chekhov, I am a collector of souls... if I hadn't been an artist, I could have been a psychiatrist.

At the end of the day, it's up to me to get the job done but it's always nice to have someone to help you get through the tough week.

Be flexible, but stick to your principles.

Remember to get the weather in your damn book-weather is very important.

In acting class, teachers talk about how the 'givens' of a situation help define a character.

I read assiduously. I kept in touch with my species.

Mr. Rockefeller is due to entertain munificently at breakfast, and make his pitch. My advice to one invited guest was: Order caviar, and then say No.