I've been thinking. You'd better be my bridesmaid, since you gave me the idea that led to this whole farce. It's a horrible job, I'm sure, so you deserve it. Plus, you're my friend. Will you do it?

Oh, this time I was doing the gossiping. You should really dismiss me for disloyalty, not to mention the disrespect I'm showing right now by talking to you like this.

Books are ... companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of mind. Books are humanity in print.

Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made - I try to act in the gap.

Loneliness is a poison, but aloneness is a catalyst.

I was never the class clown or anything like that. When I was growing up and doing theatre in Seattle I was always doing very dramatic work... Now I can’t get a dramatic role to save my life!

I have loved to the point of madness; That which is called madness, That which to me, Is the only sensible way to love.

A good restaurant just makes me giddy. I can go all day with anticipation just knowing where I'm going to eat. Sometimes it's well planned, sometimes it's spontaneous. Either way works.

I'm not one to wallow, but I am one to feel the sting of a slap for a while, I think.

May the Lord level in the dust those who would deprive the people of their liberty.

I don't know that I could draw one that's perfect. But I'd rather by approximately right than precisely wrong, and it would be precisely wrong to turn it down.

The amount of financial and imaginative energy that's put into mediocrity is just amazing, which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being.