The macabre melodies were a surreal audible example of just who I’d been before and a stark contrast to who I was now.

I’ve always known my circumstances were far, far from the worst, but I truly believe that just the slightest misalignment in our upbringings can have such a dramatic knock-on effect on our lives.

I believe we are our own gods, and our own devils. Good and evil doesn’t exist out there in the world, it exists in each and every one of us.

The purpose of writing is to hold a mirror to nature, but too much today is written from small mirrors in vanity cases.

Red blood is just so hard to clean up" "You would know" I snap remembering Shade. "Because no matter how hard you try to hid it I see it all over your hands

My goal is that Julie and Brody do not become the other's half. They should be two wholes that become a greater one. That is the only way to overcome evil in the end.

The notion that we can control the flow of information is obsolete.

I consider every drummer that ever played before me an influence, in every way.

I'm married. I'm not attracted to any other woman, ever.

My best advice about working in Hollywood is: Save your money!

After all, a bank without assets is hardly a bank at all.

I'm not a baker so I'm not about to sugar coat it for you.

Oh, how easy it must be to be good when one has the power of doing good!