My roses are my jewels, the sun and moon my clocks, fruit and water my food and drink.

You know how there are words that never really—they are never really quite right. You can't quite trust them. Use them. You know. Without p

Against the rules. She's on it, like a hound on a fox.'Her name is Annie.

All great Christians have been wounded souls.

I'll be one of the spokespeople, one of the people who sells the Administration's plans.

My uncle Jimmy took liver salts twice a day for 40 years. He died on Sunday, was buried Wednesday and the following Friday they had to go to the cemetery to beat his liver to death with a stick.

I tried, it was hard, I quit, the end. Story of my life.

I always think first about the nature of the story. When I had the idea for 'The Namesake,' I felt that it had to be a novel - it couldn't work as a story.

Gandhi felt fascinated at knowing Christ. He met Christians, and felt let down.

What you do not eliminate - you accumulate.

I always see these landscapes in my dreams, and feel happy. I desperately try to transform these dreams into artwork, so that even while napping, I construct and reconstruct various images.