Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or you'll become affected, pompous and boring.

No matter what it is, pick yourself up and go on to the next project

I'm one of those people who thinks you can have a happy life and still be an artist

The world doesn't end just because one thing goes wrong.

Pigs are not that dirty. And they're smart, strange little creatures. They just need love.

I like to pick my own vegetables.

I felt little awkward about taking one boyfriend to see a film starring another boyfriend.

I'm not afraid of aging.

Making it big in this world is such a rip-off, you gotta keep your head together or it can be totally without meaning

But I never let a fantasy get away, because I always stop to analyze it.

In school the kids thought I was freaky because I made straight A's and daydreamed a lot

Whoever extolleth him as a God of love, doth not think highly enough of love itself. Did not that God want also to be judge? But the loving one loveth irrespective of reward and requital.

Being first to ask for help in a friendship takes courage and humility.

Let your love, care, and kindness speak louder than your words.

There are no right of wrong answers in goal setting. What works for you?

I hate talking about music, to tell you the truth.

Once people stop believing in God, the problem is not that they will believe in nothing; rather, the problem is that they will believe anything.

Abandon the idea that you are ever going to finish. Lose track of the 400 pages and write just one page a day, it helps. Then when it gets finished, you are always surprised.

Every one, even the richest and most munificent of men, pays much by cheque more light-heartedly than he pays little in specie.

You need a can-do spirit everywhere.

I feel Jewish in the sense of culturally Jewish, I suppose the way Bernie Sanders feels Jewish, but not Jewish in a religious sense.