Paradise Is exactly like Where you are right now Only much much Better.

Technology is the campfire around which we tell our stories.

The world is a strange and wonderful place.

Art is about paying attention.

History is an angel being blown backwards into the future

I've never really had a hobby, unless you count art, which the IRS once told me I had to declare as a hobby since I hadn't made money with it.

People only stutter at the beginning of the word. They're not afraid when they get to the end of the word. There's just regret.

I believe that the purpose of death is the release of love.

I've been trying to avoid goal-oriented behavior.

It's good to take a longer view and think, what would I really like to do if I had no limitations whatsoever?

I'm a real workaholic.

Style is the shape the ideal takes, rhythm, its movement.

Brahman and I are buddies.

The greatest part of a writer's time is spent in reading in order to write. A man will turn over half a library to make a book.

The French say that to part is to die a little. To be forgotten too is to die a little. It is to lose some of the links that anchor us to the rest of humanity.

They'd rather see me fail than succeed, That's why I'm alone on my own with no team. Don't need no green, though I got some to spend; In the end...all I really need is a friend.

Being on 'The Sopranos' definitely prepared me for the militant secrecy of 'Mad Men.'

O conscience, upright and stainless, how bitter a sting to thee is a little fault!

We lose thousands of our fellow Americans every year to opioid abuse.

All a man's affairs become diseased when he wishes to cure evils by evils.

What Republicans have done in my view is that they are systematically dismantling a sense of community in America.