To refrain from storytelling is perhaps one of the highest forms of respect we can pay. Those people, with no stories to circle them, can die without being misunderstood.

Suspense left my life a long time ago, now it has returned. I do not care for it.

What treaty is it that finally separates those two territories, the hard resolve of our exteriors and the terrible disaster on our insides?

Verbalize someone's actions back to them. Menace them with language, the language mirror. Death by feedback.

To live each day like it is your best, give your best, laugh your best, love your best and be the best you can be.

Life was for living, so why was I wasting it?

The middle years caught between children and parents free of neither: the past stretches back too densely it is too thickly populated the future has not yet thinned out.

There wasn't anything in my life that was going to stop me from making movies.

Nobody in football should be called a genius. A genius is a guy like Norman Einstein.

The first professional play I ever saw was The Importance Of Being Earnest, and I just fell in love.

I was constantly being around artists and Bohemian types.

It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.

I've done comedy, and I've done drama. I've sort of been a journeyman in my career so far.

If ignorance is bliss, then knock the smile off my face...