Our houses are at least 12 feet under water. All you can see on TV are rooftops. And the bridge we came across, the I-10 twin span, is now split.

I had the idea to become really emotionally detached, and a lot of the time I've treated people that I've cared about a lot really unfairly.

I love seeing people get excited.

I still listen to black metal all the time - that's obviously one of my favorite kinds of music - but I steer from it very strongly.

I wanted people to connect with the lyrics, even if it's in some weird way, because they're all personal.

I've always had this thing where I've always seen my parents as people, from a very young age.

My mom really instilled in me this idea that parents are not perfect and they make mistakes.

Being able to write becomes a kind of shield, a way of hiding, a way of too instantly transforming pain into honey.

The least we each ought to do for someone who treats us like a king or a queen is to treat them like a prince or a princess.

The problems of the past.How the problems of the past, uncorrected, inevitably became the problems of the future.

Any woman who laughs as dope as she does won't ever have trouble finding men.

The oldOld winds that blewWhen chaos was, what doThey tell the clattered trees that IShould weep?

I would do anything to be around music. You don't even have to pay me.

I kept making you cry... didn't I? - Hatori Sohma

As a scientist, you feel a sense of team spirit for your country but you also have a sense of team spirit for the international community.

There are far more good actors than there are jobs for them, so it's a big question of luck.

With actors, normally I don't like to have any conversation about background and about motivations and all this.