But perhaps this is what goes wrong with long marriages--you state your opinions, your likes and dislikes, at the beginning and then forget to mention when they change" (135).

I don't want to give a cool appraisal of Jeremy Irons. I just want to boil him in oil.

The best interviews like the best biographies should sing the strangeness and variety of the human race.

I have freedom. But freedom means total selfishness. It means nobody cares much what you do.

What did I get from Simon? An education - the thing my parents always wanted me to have.

I just think I'm fairly aggressive.

A sense of peace came over me and I must have been smiling as I fell asleep.

Words cut deeper than knives. A knife can be pulled out, words are embedded into our souls.

May you and I run in such a way to receive the prize of gold when we run the race of passionate faith.

I like to play video games like 'Rock Band' and 'Guitar Hero.'

Once you have mastered a technique, you barely have to look at a recipe again

My sparrow, she flickers and wakes and sings and sings.

I go to goth clubs dressed as a frat guy so I can stand around and look terribly uncomfortable. At frat parties I do the same thing, but the other way around.

I'm a pretty psycho-obsessed shrink.

Every so often you have to increase your profile so you can let it lower again, like a balloon.

I had no desire from an early age to be on the stage.