There are no objective values.

You never see girls running after engineers.

The balance of probabilities, therefore, comes out strongly against the existence of a god.

I myself find it hard to accept the notion of self-creation from nothing, even given unrestricted chance.

If I get the opportunity to be an actor and do some cool, fun and interesting projects, I'm going to do that.

I went to school and made good grades and went to college. So I was afforded an opportunity through my parents' hard work that most people don't have.

I got a job as soon as I graduated from school. I always wanted to bartend because I love listening to people and how awful their lives are.

If you want to buy a good movie, you'll buy a good movie. If you don't want to buy a good movie, you'll buy a 'Twilight' movie.

Acting is the only medium were people think they can just stand up and do it because they can say lines, but that is not so much the case. You have to study styles and techniques.

We need a safe place, a reserve of truth, a place where words kindle ideas and set ideas sparking off in others, a word sanctuary. Poetry is this gathering place of words.

It is a rare and valuable tonic to share insights, dreams and concerns with people whom you have never met. The sole purpose for such exchanges is simply to give light to one another.

Everything is nothing.

So when it comes to Elvis and Joe, I have to trust my instincts, because they’ve gotten me here. And I have to write what I believe in, what I find moving.

A woman's best protection is a little money of her own.

Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perennially rejuvenated illusions.

I have four kids. They are two years apart, and contraception has been very, very good to me.

Ocean privilege does not exist anymore. The world is small. We cannot rely on distance anymore.

To be in company, even with the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating.

No man flatters the woman he truly loves.

The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace.

It is not among the palm trees that I wish to die, but among the poor who are Jesus Christ.