I live in one of the coastal cities in Southern California, and every so often I like to take a walk down the boardwalk in Venice during the weekends when it is abuzz with lively activity.

I have not been part of an active counterculture movement, as it is not the approach that I have personally pursued to create a qualitatively beneficial and meaningful impact on society.

There is a dearth of thinking skills - people are taught what to think, not how.

I have to admit that I am really partial to the look and feel of a book. I have been that way my entire life.

It is easier for a libertarian to attack the science of global warming than to alter one's core libertarian beliefs.

The true secret to genius is in creativity, not in technical mechanics.

When I moved, I unearthed the diaries I kept for ten years. I sat and went through them and they were a worthless burden to own. People will say it's tragic I threw them out, but I know it isn't.

We live in an epoch in which the solid ground of our preconceived ideas shakes daily under our certain feet.

My favorite time is late at night. I seem to wake up and want to work after 10pm, in my bubble of night.

Love is not a mood, but a dynamic way of being.

Don't be so concerned about the size of your next step....The direction is what matters!

Boston has carried the practice of hypocrisy to the n-th degree of refinement, grace, and failure.

My mom and father are extremely proud. They love it when I don't die. I've done so many movies where I've died that their first question when I book a job is, 'So, are you going to die in this?

...it was more like bleeding than crying.