willow trees, willow trees they remind me of DesdemonaI'm so damned literaryand at the same time the waters rushing past remindme of nothing

...but it is good to be several floors up in the dead of night wondering whether you are any good or not and the only decision you can make is that you did it...

… and I’ll be happy here and happy there, fullof tea and tears

… my words are lovewhich willfully parades inits room, refusing to move.

I've been doing a lot of learning from mistakes, first and foremost, and building off that.

You have to put your own oxygen mask before you put on others... It's a good metaphor for parenting

It takes courage to be creative. Just as soon as you have a new idea, you are in a minority of one.

Having taxed the economy so hard, it has created a big depression. So we have to create a tax system that could really help growth and investment that is the first thing.

Putting Americans at risk for a political reason I think is wrong and I think it's unfortunate.

When you're an older woman [in a movie] you tend to be in - how did you put it? You're the brunt of the joke.

I don't wear glasses, so I like the idea of not having to put them on to watch a movie. It's a hard barrier to get beyond.

I've got nothing against daylight. I don't live totally nocturnally. Only when I feel like it. Which is most of the time.

I feel like I work on scripts for comedy as well as dramatic stuff the same.

Philosophy is the education of grown-ups.