Words are the thread in the fabric of the universe.

There are only two reasons why you leave someone you're still in love with - either it's the right thing to do, or it's the only thing to do.

Hurt is a bruise on the outside. Harm is a bruise on the inside.

I'm no optimist", she said as she opened the cabinet door. " I'm just a realist who smiles too much.

Stop writing what you know and start writing what you want to know.

Only afterward did the guilt set in--the guilt that for a few minutes he let himself stop feeling guilty.

Broken love is the most dangerous love. It will slice you open with every touch.

Preparation is the key to leadership success. The more prepared you are the less your struggle to make it happen and the more your effectiveness!

We reject the use of national security letters to spy on citizens who are not suspected of a crime.

Women: We cannot love them all. But we must try.

I'm honestly not a big fan of pitching things. I'm a firm believer of letting the product speak for iteself.

When you play against dirty players or very tough players, it's easy to escape because you know what they're going to do. But when the player is tough but intelligent, it's much more difficult.

I hate the analyzing thing. People say, 'Why do you think your character did that? I don't know. I'm not an analyst, and they're not in psychotherapy. Unless it's a film where they're in therapy.

I was happiest, frankly, when I had a day job and then I went and was in my band that I never, ever had dreams of making money, ever.

The great thing about reading for Quentin [Tarantino] is you're not reading for him, he's reading with you. So he sits right next to you.

You can kill a thousand; you can bring an end to life; you cannot kill an idea.

The business of the dramatist is to keep himself out of sight, and to let nothing appear but his characters. As soon as he attracts notice to his personal feelings, the illusion is broken.