We speed through the streets past modern buildings and ancient architecture. Gazing through the taxi window Rome becomes a wet painting someone has wiped a hand across.

Nobody actually ever does this—escaping through a window.

The foolishness of chasing the moon ached my heart. I was stuck between the moon and the shore and surrounded by an empty sea.

Hope distracts you from pain - it's pain with red lipstick on to seduce you.

The worst thing that can happen to us is that our wings melt and we fall into the sea.

Trees were made of vibrant green leaves sitting on the shoulders of shy green leaves too embarrassed to show themselves.

Memory is essential to who we are, and memories can be both implicit and explicit - unconscious and conscious.

There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking dinner for someone she loves.

I thought I was clever enough to write as well as these people and I didn't realize that there is something called originality and your own voice.

I feel reviewers are tougher on comedies in general. They don't take them seriously, and the ones that get great reviews are not necessarily the ones that I like.

Nine million Americans a year, that we know of, struggle with infertility.

My obligation right now is to do well for myself, my family, my employees, for my companies. And that's what I do.

It will pass, it will all pass, we're going to be so happy! If our love could grow any stronger it would grow stronger because there is something horrifying in it.

I would like to say prison life at its very best and worst infinitely sucks.

Oratory is the power of beating down your adversary's arguments and putting better in their place.

The rat gave birth. Six little ones...cute baby rats... None of them are like Hitler.