I'm very selective about what I write about, and whom I write about, and how much I write about somebody.

A runway is like a shrink's couch; stuff just comes out.

To be successful you must recognise your weaknesses and employ people with complementary skills.

[ Rajiv Gandhi] was such an infinitely more attractive leader than his mother.

To be honest, Im not that much of a reader of Korean fiction, since so little is translated.

Why was I born, if it wasn't forever?

Never use the phrase: 'buy my book' - ever.

I wonder whether there is such a thing as critical art. I suppose there are portraits of people who could destroy you.

I think actors become jacks-of-all-trades and masters of none.

You don't always just have to do an indie movie to feel like you're controlling it with a few people that you really have connected with, creatively. You can do it on a bigger scale.

If you think of a school drawing while you work, your drawing will look like one.

My heart broke open and history fell in.