It sounds so trite but in relationships, you have to communicate.

Parenthood...It's about guiding the next generation, and forgiving the last.

At this point, I'm spoiled. I've actually had a really blessed career.

My bones are tired from all the tragedy in me.

People are first and foremost Republicans, first and foremost Anarchists, first and foremost a man or woman, and that is a mistake. It hurts the individual and it hurts the whole.

I'm very wary of large groups of people getting together and trying to believe the same thing. It never seems to end well, whether it's political or religious or whatever.

I started college Pre-Med. That lasted about half a semester.

I'm pretty political when it comes to human rights and things like that.

Well I'm not much of a singer. But it's been a really nice time to do film, television, theater and have it all happening at once. That wasn't planned but it just happens.

Her secret? It is every artist's secret--passion. That is all. It is an open secret, and perfectly safe. Like heroism, it is inimitable in cheap materials.

A sweet fate oft hides a sinner's heart.

I've noticed that my resolutions involve me not doing stuff that I wasn't going to do anyway so here's something more positive. I'm going to retrain as a Latin teacher in a provincial public school.

There is no shame like poor shame. It can make you warm and charming, bitter and resentful, all at once.

It's hard being quiet when one's imagination is so loud

Christmas is not a season. It is a feeling.

In the night, I hear 'em talk. Coldest story ever told. Somewhere far along this road he lost his soul.

Country music was the music I was brought up on. It's the music that's closest to my heart and the music that speaks to me the most, and it's always been a big influence on my own songwriting.

Good design is probably 98% common sense. Above all, an object must function well and efficiently-and getting that part right requires a good deal of time and attention.