I don't think the physical object of a book has any sacred quality, so in principle I think ebooks are great - just another way for stories and story-tellers to connect.

The idea of perfection can be a tyrant you should overthrow, to gain your freedom.

I love writing fiction - you can take just what you want from a place, and leave the rest.

A big book is a hard thing to manage - I find the computer makes it easier to keep it in order, and to keep the old drafts (which I sometimes go back to) without drowning in paper.

Until a thing was seen, could it be said to exist? And if his eye through the telescope were the one that brought a certain star into existence, did not that make him a creator?

it crossed Farren's mind that although death seemed big, life was even bigger

Age is neither a limit nor an exception to realize your true potential or the way you want to live your life

Men are destined to love woman, not to expect love but just to love them.

Prestidigitation? You've got to be joking. No one says that.

Perhaps there can be no thanks nor any blame, but only recognition of the forces that brought us and bound us to our inevitable fates.

Positive thinking can be contagious. Being surrounded by winners helps you develop into a winner.

I think it's kind of great, to be honest. I'll never do another film [like Swiss Army Man] where I get to talk about those things, so I might as well enjoy it while I can.

Where I live in Manhattan and where I work at ABC, people say conservative the way people say child molester.

If you are not willing to pay the price for freedom, you don't deserve freedom.

You have my word. If you return with me, you won't be harmed. I'd die first.

To be honest I'm the only one really who's a cowboy. Like an honest to goodness cowboy.