It’s an accepted fact that all writers are crazy, even the normal ones are weird.

Life is pain, highness. Anyone who tells you differently is selling something.

Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line.

Nobody knows anything.

Her heart was a secret garden and the walls were very high.

Westley and I are joined by the bond of love and you cannot track that, not with a thousand bloodhounds, and you cannot break it, not with a thousand swords.

Never get involved in a land war in Asia.

Do I love you? My God, if your love were a grain of sand, mine would be a universe of beaches.

Nobody knows anything...... Not one person in the entire motion picture field knows for a certainty what's going to work. Every time out it's a guess and, if you're lucky, an educated one.

A good writer is not someone who knows how to write- but how to rewrite

Just because you're beautiful and perfect, it's made you conceited.

Imagination takes us to the invisible world.

Of all the items on the menu, soup is that which exacts the most delicate perfection and the strictest attention.

Live so that when the final summons comes you will leave something more behind you than an epitaph on a tombstone or an obituary in a newspaper.

How many times do you take yourself to the brink of complete collapse? It's not a real fun place to go.

In life, when stuff happens the instinct is to close off your heart. By leaving your heart open, it leaves room for someone else to come in.

I never intended to be a journalist. Frankly, I don't think I ever was a journalist. I backed into it.

Locked into loneliness were we two and looking at one another every evening we each saw the one we blamed for it.

I've made it a point here that I'm not going to knee-jerk react to anything, and especially before [Donald] Trump is inaugurated.

When I became a mature woman, I put both feet firmly on the side of maturity.