The truth is, I don't really have a type of girl.

When I was in high school, I wasn't a troublemaker. I didn't get in fights. I was a good student and I had a lot of friends.

I mean, I like nice girls, and I like people who are generous.

I went to a school in N.Y. that is conceptual and interdisciplinary and modeled after Cal Arts. It is not just painting or sculpture; it was everything mixed together.

Well, it's really important to be honest with the person that you're seeing.

I wasn't into acting when I was a kid. Maybe because I was shy or it didn't occur to me.

I think there are certain technical things about acting that change between working in film and television. Everything definitely slows down and we have more time in film.

AIMS without MEANS are USELESS.

A lot of people don't like me. I take that as evidence that I have done something beautifully different or something extraordinary.

A championship team wins because it already has established players, while a talented team is just beginning to establish players.

Don't ever let them pull you down so low as to hate them. (also cited as: I will permit no man to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.)

Artists have made innovations in many areas... But whatever the nature of an artist's innovation, its importance ultimately depends on the extent of its influence on other artists.

What kind of thoughtless creep would burn a book?

Press coverage has been difficult for him. I did not set out to ensnare him with a child.

Love is a gift. You give love and that's where the joy is.

One of my goals is to have a base near mainland China. I think Hong Kong would be a good match for me. I like being in Hong Kong.

I come from a long line of people that write. My folks ran a weekly newspaper.