Well the press and things like that are pretty hard core, but I don't pay too much attention to that.

I never kill insects. If I see ants or spiders in the room, I pick them up and take them outside. Karma is everything.

I'll just be sitting down having dinner with girlfriends or something and people come up and ruin the dinner.

I'm dying to get back in front of the cameras. I miss it like crazy.

I don't want to be 35 years old and still popping out songs in miniskirts and la-la-la.

The Neighbours cast is like a second family.

I've got such a disgusting, wide, smug grin on my face all the time that my friends just want to slap me. I've never been so happy.

When I was younger, things got to me more, but not now.

There is little pride in writers. They know they are human and shall some day die and be forgotten. Knowing all this a writer is gentle and kindly where another man is severe and unkind.

For as long I can remember I have wanted to die. So that started around age 6. I think. My earliest clear memories start at age 140.

The world is all gates all opportunities strings of tension waiting to be struck.

One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.

Le mensonge et les vers de tout temps sont amis. Lies and literature have always been friends.

The skillful traveller leaves no traces of his wheels.

Non-cooperation with tyrants is a duty.

If art is not to be life-enhancing, what is it to be?

I beat a story to within an inch of its life - that's when I know its done. Not before, not after.

Execution Excellence! (Show up on time! Leave last!)