I like stories where women save themselves.

She wondered how she would feel to be a married woman. It would be the end of her life, she decided, if life was a time of choices.

If you want your inner light to shine brighter, illuminate someone else’s.

Shay sometimes talked in a mysterious way, like she was quoting the lyrics of some band no one else listened to.

Does progress mean that we dissolve our ancient myths? If we forget our legends, I fear that we shall close an important door to the imagination

God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.

The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.

From 1940 to the present, the art world and particularly Los Angeles, has undergone a transformation not unlike the Italian Renaissance.

A lot of it [success] is luck. That's a huge part of it that no one wants to talk about. You just got to be in the right place at the right time.

Music was our wife and we loved her. We stayed with her, clothed her and put diamond rings on her hands.

Now and then it's good to list all the things you regularly do for which there was once a good reason.

On a personal level, just for me in my own work, I would say the most interesting thing has been getting to work with the people that I've worked with.