The one thing I did know - because I've seen many, many of the road trip movies that everyone thinks about - is that death to a road trip movie happens when you spend too much time in the car.

It's in my wheelhouse to be creepy, as a person.

When I was a kid, we sat around the house. If I got bored, I'd have to figure out something to do.

I'm not much of a joke writer.

I do the same with my books...Nothing like a good argument in the margins with someone who's already said all they have to say on the subject.

Laugh as if it's funny, embrace as if it's love, and smile anyway.

He was everything I never knew I was looking for.

Every chef I know, their cholesterol is through the roof. And mine's not so great.

Poems are language turned into art; sound and sense matter; they can be as long or longer than The Odyssey or as short or shorter than a haiku. Not very helpful.

My parents were very firm about me always getting my homework done.

There's such a freedom about being an artist... You're not accountable - you're this renegade thing.

Australia has an increasingly multicultural society.

We're all hoping that Trump doesn't get our world on his terms because there won't be anything of it left. Trump is a true psychopath, a psychopath in the way that tragedy becomes tragedy.

If the role demands it, then naturally I will remove my clothes.