Why is it we have so little choice? We live like the lowliest worms. Always defeated - defeated we make dinner, we eat, we sleep. Everyone we love is dying. Sill, to cease living is unacceptable.

No matter what, I want to continue living with the awareness that I will die. Without that, I am not alive.

I see two lovers looking over the edge of the cauldron of hell. Are they contemplating a double suicide? This means their love will end in hell.' I couldn't stop laughing.

I wished my heart would break and get it over with.

There are many days when all the awful things that happen make you sick at heart, when the path before you is so steep you can’t bear to look. Not even love can rescue a person from that.

Difficult for actors to extemporise in nineteenth-century English. Except for Robert Hardy and Elizabeth Spriggs, who speak that way anyway.

Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.

Shaq is Shaq. I did an episode of The Soup with Shaq, and he shook my hand, and I felt like I was a Ken doll, like I had no hand.

My sexuality is not an inferior trait that needs to be chaperoned by emotionalism or morality.

We are born with the seed of joy; it is up to us to nurture it.

I'm a perfectionist and I can kill songs because I analyze them too much. For me it takes awhile because I like to do it and then step back and listen and observe.

Indie film isn’t dead. It just grew up.

I think because I write so many short stories, it's not that hard to come up with characters that are not me.

I found that as I flipped the days on the calendar, the worries I had about our relationship had began to diminish.