I was only in one of the John Hughes films, and I never saw the other ones. I didn't understand them. I kept hearing a really hip 40-year-old person talking in teenagers' mouths.

The more you expose yourself as a celebrity, the less interesting you are to watch in your work, because if you're putting yourself out there all the time, you're not holding anything back.

Being on a movie set is like one long financial crisis.

Do I listen to pop music because I'm miserable or am I miserable because listen to pop music?

Hitler was so modern, in that he was obsessed with being famous. He was caught up with this rush to be have achieved greatness before turning 30.

Texas women have an amazing sense of purpose when they lose it. They're the best girls in the world - they're loyal and fun, but when they get mad, they'll try to kill you.

I've seen the people who talk about their love lives in print invariably have doomed relationships with the person they're talking about.

A lot of people are not meant to be together.

I force people to have coffee with me, just because I don't trust that a friendship can be maintained without any other senses besides a computer or cellphone screen.

Maybe the absence of signs is a sign.

I have a bit of a rebellious nature.

Walk gently, and be brave.

My daughter recently reminded me not to get so busy making a living, I forget to make a life and I'm going to take that advice.

Marketing's job is never done. It's about perpetual motion. We must continue to innovate every day.

A lot of my work with the financial and helping my workers involves taking them back to their past life and helping them to understand this past.

How, unless you drink as I do, could you hope to understand the beauty of an old Indian woman playing dominoes with a chicken?

I want our children in America to know the limits of your achievements is the reach of your dreams and your willingness to work for them.

I know the usual answer of Christ using violence to get the sellers out of the temple, but to me this was impatience rather than violence.

An adult is just a child who started to rot

But I have made no plans to run for any office right now.

It has no meaning, what do you use to write, the only thing that is important is: what do you write. A machine to write a book instead of a writer is not invented yet, and probably will never be.