What is success, after all, but doing what you really want to do?

The reason any person yaks excessively is because his communication is not being adequately acknowledged. He just keeps trying to be heard.

The hard part about writing a novel is finishing it.

If he trips he must be sustained. If he makes mistakes they must be covered. If he sleeps he must not be wantonly disturbed. If he is no good he must be pole-axed

For eternity, time is standing still. In the expanding space, we are moving

In response to my father-in-law's view, I offered no opinion. He was not looking for my opinion. He had merely been spouting his belief, a conviction that would remain unchanged for all eternity.

I want to go and see things as a fan again. I am a fan, but I can't remember what it feels like to be a fan anymore. Because I've become an artist. I've become the artist.

I am not religious in the dogmatic sense... I neither believe nor disbelieve in anything.

I love anybody who has convictions enough to make mistakes because only people who make mistakes get into enough trouble to be called drama, I think.

To be without love is to be without grace, what matters most in life. We is so much better than I.

I never even realized I was Jewish until I was practically grown up. Or rather, I used to feel that everybody in the world was Jewish, which amounts to the same thing.

I carry a notebook full of sketches of pictures I want to take - they are really scruffy sketches, but at least I am going out there with a clear objective.