When you become deeply involved with someone, their problems become yours, and vice versa. It's family.

I wore a thong and a bra and a wig. Those things hurt. I mean, thongs? Like, they dig in. It takes a tough man to be a woman.

It's not really difficult to go from one voice into the next. It's like asking you to sing a line of Happy Birthday and then Goodnight Irene - assuming you know the words to both those songs

Godzilla's a monster for the '90s. He's been working out.

I guess I'm used to seeing actors, but rock musicians still hold a special magic for me.

I was hedging my bets by the time I got to college. I was interested in drama and journalism and psychology.

There's no experience like on-the-job training.

[Kids] are just like annoying short people

You never know who's going to kill you until you meet them.

Once someone is in your family orbit, there's a mutual responsibility, and whatever happens to them happens to you.

I ask for a lot of advice from different fathers - all kinds of dads.

Use ‘Why?’ to help you follow the breadcrumbs back to the source of the problem.

Daniel?” The throaty question had him closing the space between them, pulling her closer into his embrace.“The way you say my name, that was the second mistake. You haven’t closed your heart yet.

If you cannot be a poet, be the poem.

You should do everything as if it's the last time you might ever do it. Because, you know, it may be.

The only reason for being young is to outgrow it.

The American Communists had thrived as champions of domestic reform.

What you have inherited from your forefathers, it takes work to make it your own.

The way he was playing, he probably could have scored on Jesus.

No matter what time your guests arrive, pretend they're early, so naturally you're not ready.

I read a lot of G.K. Chesterton. It was a fairly conventional intellectual path to the Catholic church, I would say.