To tell a lie is to risk being caught out and there’s excitement in avoiding traps: it was an aspect of my childhood I was perhaps averse to relinquishing.

Felix has always believed that if there is one thing in life that is fated it is our birth, that far-fetched conspiracy of circumstances which have to occur in order for us to get born.

It’s our memories that teach us who we are.

Never leave home without your memories.

One consequence of ignorance is that it misdirects anger.

The temptation to betray a secret, always breathing its hot breath in your ear.

Power needs plots because plots are secret until they unfold and the most gratifying kind of power is holding onto an explosive secret.

Everything sacred begins with a circle of motion.

If you’re not going to feel how are you going to know what to think? Isn’t it in the nature of feeling to evolve thought?

It’s in our dreams that we pull people towards us.

At that moment the ghost dance seems to Zinnia like the relationship of two people who never quite consummate the love they feel for each other.

The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it, ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.

Were there no God, we would be in this glorious world with grateful hearts, and no one thank.

It makes no sense to bad mouth people, but I think Jean-Luc Godard is astonishing as a survivalist, somebody who can do a film that is as extraordinary as Goodbye to Language.

The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other... but to be with each other.

I think I've spent so much time playing characters that are so far away from me and learning how to technically build and how to technically put something on top of you.

Childhood reading is so important.

Sometimes you have to say, "No. This is my space." If you're going to come at me, come at me respectfully, and I will respond respectfully.

You must always be faster and better than the others.

My whole thing is if it wasn't for people like ya'll and people like them I wouldn't be me. I love every minute of it.

In the old days, people robbed stagecoaches and knocked off armored trucks. Now they're knocking off servers.