Im from Boston, and I get easily overwhelmed in New York, so I go to Boston and stay with my parents for a few months at a time to write, or edit, or just to cry.

A lot of young people think they are not going to die - and that's a great thing about being a young person, is living in this carefree oblivion.

I try to preserve whatever balance society has between public and personal life. I never try to eat on the subway. I never try to listen to loud music on the subway.

My day-to-day local issues are rooted in an underlying fear of death.

What I like in comedies are really two things: stories that are character-driven and stories that are rooted in authenticity.

Relationships are possible, but are definitely not a road paved with roses.

My favorite types of movies to watch as a viewer are thrillers - I really have a soft spot for them, I love them. Especially psychological thrillers.

If people make fun of you, that probably means you're doing something right.

Whatever you love unconditionally will become yours.

It is not enough that you look for Him.You must hunt for God each and every dayas if your life depends on it.Because it does.

You would be much amused with the animals round the ranch.

I don't follow sports that much now, but I was a Phoenix Suns fanatic in the early '90s.

When we were touring heavily in America, we based ourselves there for a couple of years, but now we're all back here and it seems to be the place.

My parents never understood me; they were Japanese.

No periods. If you sneeze, the carpet's ruined.

To develop and perfect and arm conscience is the great achievement of history.

All the arts are brothers; each one is a light to the others.