When I was a kid, we sat around the house. If I got bored, I'd have to figure out something to do.

It's in my wheelhouse to be creepy, as a person.

I'm not much of a joke writer.

The one thing I did know - because I've seen many, many of the road trip movies that everyone thinks about - is that death to a road trip movie happens when you spend too much time in the car.

Her face was her chaperone.

I think writers can respond by writing about the refugee crisis, by looking at problems faced by migrants, by trying hard to portray them as the human beings that they are.

The destructive power of a lie is stronger than the truth.

There is always going to be competition. When you play for a top club, you're going to attract top players. It's part and parcel of football.

I have a nice bookshelf in my office, but not my house. I'm crass, but not that crass.

I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they're not imposed, somehow, on the language.

Meditation depends upon the strength of mind. It must be unceasing even when one is engaged in work. Particular time for it is meant for novices.

It's the main reason why I continue to push myself and my career to do more and more as the amount that you're able to raise for charity and to give to charity by my celebrity.

We can teach children about natural consequences and cause and effect of their relationships which is really a mirror of what happens in nature.

When Shakespeare doesn't feel like Shakespeare, it's the best.