Eventually you can't help but figure out that, while gender is a construct, so is a traffic light, and if you ignore either of them, you get hit by cars. Which, also, are constructs.

Oh, Williamsburg. There was a point when you seemed like a scary, tough neighborhood, but now it's obvious that the graffiti on your walls gets put there by art students.

Seek to know the history of the sacred souls.

Olivia, I’ll put on a show in front of your friends, at your work, whenever we’re in public. But I’m growing tired of pretending when we’re alone. Don’t tempt me.

Philosophic concepts are a form of sentiment. Conflicts between lofty ideas and vouchsafed values are endemic for any thinking person.

Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.

Shoes are just a pedestal. What interests me is the power of the woman who wears them.

Kate had never in her life seen such frightful deformities, and the goblins had never seen such a hideous dress.

I think I'm a very very nice director. Very supportive, very nurturing. I definitely try to challenge my actors but I think I'm very supportive.

After all, Fnick is Superman," said Iggy. "Shut up, Jeff," I said, but I was smiling. I lifted Iggy's fingers to my face so that he knew.

Look: I download music illegally, if I really want it. But I always then buy the record - I support art.

It is a truism throughout the civilized galaxy that when you go to the police, your troubles really begin.