I am not an outsider. I am an insider who discovered that everyone else had gone out.

Clearly it is God's will to place me in such a predicament, " declared Philias loudly to a procession of stunned passers-by, "So God can jolly well point me towards salvation.

Religious wars are not caused by the fact that there is more than one religion, but by the spirit of intolerance... the spread of which can only be regarded as the total eclipse of human reason.

The world is full of wonders and miracles but man takes his little hand and covers his eyes and sees nothing.

Work hard. Think big. Listen well.

I swear I have at least one good song idea a day. But if I don't get pen to paper in ten seconds, it's gone forever.

Of course, when you work with actors and when you work on a script everything that you know about the human experience can't possibly go in.

The maimings of love are endlessly funny.

If it's hard, do it hard! Nobody said it would be easy.

Once form has been smashed, it has been smashed for good, and once a forbidden subject has been released, it has been released for good.

I shall gather myself into my self again, I shall take my scattered selves and make them one.

I love being able to create something from the page and bring it to life.