I lie constantly. All the time. I’m nothing but one big mass of lies.

This is the tragedy of knowing my fate: I have seen how it ends, and I will walk right into it, and nothing will change.

Clinical, brilliantly medical-minded Adam believes in fate. A fate with Fia.

I chose him. If I chose him, he had to be the right choice. I wouldn’t love him if it weren’t right.

We change the future with every choice we make,

James is all I have. I chose James. He has to be right. Please let him be right.

I’m still afraid to sleep—too many ghosts peering creeping condemning.

Probably you should stay out of my head. It’s not a friendly place.

I have to trust that, or I’ll lose my mind. Well, lose it more.

Crazy must run in your family, ” he says.“You do know Fia!” I blurt, then bite my lip.

I’ll be fine. I’m always fine.

We need a new, deeper appreciation of the ethnic histories of the American people, not a reduction of American history to ethnic histories.

Many a good story has been found in the bottom of a decent Rioja.

We cannot agree that an act of plunder which threatens the livelihood of many nations should be allowed to succeed.

We can't expect to solve problems if all we do is tear each other down. You can disagree with a certain policy without demonizing the person who espouses it.

Shorth is better than length.

Years ago, as I was beginning my professional career on Wall Street, I volunteered as a Big Brother in New York City.

You're funny, and you're smart, and you may show up late, but you always show up eventually.

Eventually, in the editing movie you have to look at it as if you hadn't written it. So, you have to be a bit more brutal.

You kind of have to be like " What have you been working the last five years for? Why are you complaining?" It's essentially me talking myself out of being a crybaby indie rock butthead.

I am an entertainer. Cinema is entertainment. It is nothing more than that.