Are we all living like this? Two lives, the ideal outer life and the inner imaginative life where we keep our secrets?

I like to look at how people work together when they are put into stressful situations, when life stops being cozy.

Art can make a difference because it pulls people up short. It says, don't accept things for their face value; you don't have to go along with any of this; you can think for yourself.

I don't know how to answer. I know what I think, but words in the head are like voices underwater. They are distorted.

I felt like a seed in a pomegranate. Some say that the pomegranate was the real apple of Eve, fruit of the womb, I would eat my way into perdition to taste you.

Happiness is a specific. Misery is a generalization. People usually know exactly why they are happy. They very rarely know why they are miserable.

Quest is at the heart of what I do-the holy grail, and the terror that you'll never find it, seemed a perfect metaphor for life.

I find pieces of myself everywhere, and I cut myself handling them.

Do you fall in love often?" Yes often. With a view, with a book, with a dog, a cat, with numbers, with friends, with complete strangers, with nothing at all.

I would eat my way into perdition to taste you.

Life cannot be calculated. That's the big mistake our civilization made. We never accepted that randomness is not a mistake in the equation -- it is part of the equation.

Wife: a former girlfriend

I'm your worst damn nightmare, Skeletor. I'm a vampire killer with fangs and a grudge.

Never argue at the dinner table for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.

They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed to rich men that are unthankful to God).

This isn't like an auction, right? You guys aren't going to take it away?

There's a lot of money in doing score music. You can get a chance to get nominated for an Oscar.

With all the opportunities I had, I could have done more. And if I'd done more, I could have been quite remarkable.

I shall know you, secrets by the litter you have left and by your bloody footprints.

Stand up for what you believe in even if you are standing alone