Just two people in love.

Everything about us was entirely normal, really. We were as ordinary as anything we might come across in this world.

Night-time is when I brainstorm; last thing, when the family's asleep and I'm alone, I think about the next day's writing and plan a strategy for my assault on the blank page.

The more you kick something that's dead, the worse it smells.

I’ve tried being other people and myself suits me the best.

Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it.

I was brought up to respect my elders, so now I don't have to respect anybody.

I was lucky enough to come in at the beginning of the independent film movement, and it's really shaped my life and my career.

If a guy won't commit, he's a player.

They [Democrats] don't even want us around.

In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we have to be careful to preserve our culture.

I took up an offer for me to lose 30 pounds in 30 days. It worked. I lost 30 days!