To me, I read good reviews in lots of papers and bad reviews in lots of papers.

I do less-fanciful reality. I celebrate the fat, the ugly, the women who can't get guys. I'm not trying to entertain you; I'm trying to make you passionate.

I am grieved that these continuing stories are everyday matters swept away.

I want a documentary to crest by being voted on by 6000 people who are in the business of telling stories.

I'm an instant responder. Somebody told me I'm a living Twitter. I'm quick to respond and quick to fill air.

What does not engage our feelings does not long engage our thoughts either.

The mystery is solved when you have become the mystery itself.

He’s such an extraordinarily brilliant person that it would be terrible if he let himself do nothing in the end.

Marriage is like twirling a baton, turning hand springs or eating with chopsticks. It looks easy until you try it.

In some ways I've lived my life like a man, made my own decisions, etc. I've been as terrified as the next person, but you've got to keep going.

The evil was not in either ideal; the evil was in the attempt to impose that ideal by force upon others.

The most unbelievable thing about my behaviour is that I was convinced it was entirely f**king normal.

Oh where, oh where had Snow White gone? She'd found it easy, being pretty To hitch a ride into the city.

When you're in the studio, you've got a narrative for what goes on, you might switch on a bit of gear and it might not work as you intended or come out a bit wrong, and you try and exploit it.

Human nature is so constituted that insults sink deeper than kindnesses; the remembrance of the latter soon passes away, while that of the former is treasured in the memory.