I'm English and love England. Whenever I'm there, I'm always seeing the present but feeling its past.

A lifetime’s work, to try and say one thing that’s true.

Looking back, I spent a lot of time sitting in pubs when I should have been perfecting my playwriting.

If you can write a character who is attractive but morally reprehensible, then you've got a character. It's got to feel like people I know and it doesn't just become a bag of tricks.

I love Stewart Lee's 'Comedy Vehicle' on BBC2. The guy is a genius.

How long has it been since I entered this blackness? Has it been days, months, or years? I’m stuck here with my mind, my thoughts, my memories, and my nightmares.

Be not imitator freshly act thy part Through this world be thou an independent ranger Better is the faith that springeth from thy heart Than a better faith belonging to a stranger.

Do not be jealous of others' good qualities, but out of admiration adopt them yourself.

Debussy--A pretty girl with one blue eye and one brown one.

I don't enjoy cooking when I'm high. And I don't want to be eating garbage because then I'll feel gross.

Many times, we miss out on God's best because we give up too soon. We don't realize how close we are to victory.

The woman I was seems hopelessly naive. I envy her.

You must love beyond the difference of all religions, all nations, and all races. You are originally one.

We seem to be getting closer and closer to a situation where nobody is responsible for what they did but we are all responsible for what somebody else did.

What I really like to do is just do the twist!