Yeah, right. The things that I'm afraid of? You wouldn't even believe." "You're afraid to trust me.

I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.

Mortals. I envy you. You think you can change things. Stop the universe. Undo what was done long before you came along. You are such beautiful creatures.

The right thing and the easy thing are never the same.

Knowing you don't have much time left changes things. You get kind of philosophical. And you figure things out-more like, they figure themselves out-and everything gets real clear.

There are no coincidences.

Because saving the people you love isn't stupid. It isn't even a choice

Who can judge the judge?

I'll love you until the day after forever.

It almost felt like she was sucking it all out of me, like she sucked on that sticky red lollipop, the one she kept licking as she drove.

the whole way down, I was only thinking one thing . . . L E N A

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character...Would you slow down? Or speed up?

A measured response trumps a triggered reaction every time. Breathe first.

Movies are the shadiest business in the world.

The world ends when you're dead. Until then, you got more punishment in store. Stand it like a man, and give some back.

When men drink, then they are rich and successful and win lawsuits and are happy and help their friends. Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.

I guess my style is a cross between David Bowie and Clint Eastwood.

People may teach what they know, but they reproduce what they are.

The world has its fling at lawyers sometimes, but its very denial is an admission. It feels, what I believe to be the truth, that of all secular professions this has the highest standards.

You can't always hire great service providers, but you can create them.

Googling yourself is maybe one of the worst things you can do. I did it once, and someone had to talk me off a ledge.