It sounds extraordinary, but it's a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.

Marriage is... OK, it's rooted and grounded on love and attraction.

I think we explored the further reaches of for better or for worse than some other married couples.

I will say that the prison regime is rather a good one for a writer because you have plenty of time to write.

I do mind some of the intrusions on privacy.

I hope to live long and be happy. But I'd like to be remembered as somebody who did good rather than mischief.

There is a deep interconnectedness of all life on earth, from the tiniest organisms, to the largest ecosystems, and absolutely between each person.

I have come too late into a world too old.

For Scotland has a double dose of the poison called heredity; the sense of blood in the aristocrat, the sense of doom in the Calvinist.

Tyson [Chandler] encouraged me and was like, if that's what you want to wear, wear that.

...a consistency proof for [any] system ... can be carried out only by means of modes of inference that are not formalized in the system ... itself.

Are there any celebs I'd like to meet? I'd love to meet the Dalai Lama.

She was the stone-faced queen, then and ever after. She had needed the mask to rule, and she had been glad to have it. She wondered if Eugenides was glad of his.

I never give any character I play less respect than I give my own life.

Vincit qui patitur: he conquers, who endures.

We cannot all be masters, nor all masters Cannot be truly followed.