I am sitting in the smallest room of my house. I have your review before me. In a moment it shall be behind me.

Bach is the beginning and end of all music.

I am sitting in the smallest room in my house. I have your review in front of me. Soon it will be behind me.

A joke is a good camouflage. Next best comes sentiment... But the best camouflage of all - in my opinion - is the plain and simple truth. Because nobody ever believes it.

...all the horrors of war are soon forgotten in the pomp and circumstance of show and parade.

It's my place when I'm here alone. It's ours when you are here with me." ~Nolan

There is a story behind everything and every story is worth telling...

We're teaching our kids that attributes as vague and relatively meaningless as a toothy smile or a fine head of hair make a fine statement about a person.

I'm a bachelor in the old sense of the word, meaning I flirt, I have very many close relationships, but then I come home and like to read my book.

I don't come from a musical family and didn't go to Julliard or anything, but I had this kind of vision of stuff that was so powerful that I just needed to find it. I have no regrets.

I can't just react on the strength of an email and three pages of synopsis, and say I'm going to take off for three months of my life.

Life is too short to make an over-serious business out of it.

The sinister nature of the American soil is apparent in places like Gettysburg. Fertilize it with the blood of heros, and it brings forth a frozen-custard stand.