The thing that is most interesting about people is the way they are when no one is looking at them or the way they are when they are in private.

Writing is always personal in some way but not always in a direct way.

If language were liquid, it would be rushing in. Instead here we are in a silence more eloquent than any word could ever be.

To me, a feminist belong in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why someone who's a feminist should be thought of differently.

I always thought that if I was popular I must be doing something wrong.

I like to write about things that are extreme in some form. I like to write about something I feel I have to write about.

A lot of my writing is not terribly civilized.

There are no rules in fights with girls. Just hurting.

I was always inventing characters and making up stories.

I dont think gender is aesthetically defining for me.

I had some fears as a kid, but I was also relatively fearless. Maybe that's a result of living half the time in reality and the other half in fantasy.

Life always has some surprises up its sleeve!

i love watching what you become when life thinks it has you cornered.

Guilt loves the passive.

It is unrealistic to want to be happy all the time.

Modern art is a disaster area. Never in the field of human history has so much been used by so many to say so little.

I thought, 'My God, I'm gonna make $15,000 a week for 13 weeks.' What would I do with that kind of money? You know, I had never seen anything like that before in my life.

I think first impressions are important when you pick up a script.

I just try to get people to laugh - I'm not trying to change the world or anything.

When the beginnings of self destruction enter the heart, it seems no bigger than a grain of sand.

One may forgive infidelity, but one does not forget it.