Solitude was her anchor. A familiar misery, and anymore the safest, most sensible approach.

There are no accidents, Anna. Everything correlates. Everything connects. Every detail bears a consequence. One instant begets the next. And the next. And the next.

It doesn’t matter whether you believe in ghosts. The ghosts believe in you.

A man can smell a woman's sadness

The deepest sleep is meant only for children and perfect fools.

I’ve never been nearly as alone as I always say I am

A secret's safest hiding place is in the open.

But there are times to talk to the dead, times when the dead want to talk.

Shames the shadow of love she thought

There is a correlation between the severity of a person’s moods and a lack of self-knowledge.

Prayer is not itself powerful

Drugs are delusive; they do not adjust anything.

Lest I should be old-fashioned, I'll put a trinket on.

Jeans represent democracy in fashion.

We look at death through the cheap-glazed windows of the flesh, and believe him the monster which the flawed and cracked glass represents him.

I'd like to believe an accumulation of experience has made me a sort of a grown-up person, so I can have judgment and taste and whatever.

Lyrics are coming to you all the time. I get inspiration in the middle of the night.

Often in life, the most important question we can ask ourselves is: do we really have the problem we think we have?

I admit that I ain't no angel, I admit that I ain't no saint - I'm selfish and I'm cruel and I'm blind. If I exorcise my devils, well my angels may leave too. When they leave they're so hard to find.

I had a wonderful time playing Dr. Kaufman in Tomorrow Never Dies. It was a real Bond villain, over the top, almost laughable but dangerous.