... she wore a masterpiece smile with smudges of paint and graphite across her cheek, and her eyes were a Jackson Pollock painting.

Talking doesn't get your point across but listening does.

The Dolls were an attitude. If nothing else they were a great attitude.

Experience is not the best teacher. Other people's experience is the best teacher.

I usually write on a computer - unless I get stuck, at which point I switch to write by hand. I think that's common among writers if they get cornered on something.

The real pleasure of one's life is the devotion to a great objective of one's consideration.

Do we have any chlorine? It seems to be kind of explosive when mixed with other stuff." "Like what, your socks? No, we don't have chlorine. No swimming pool.

I have always found that if I move with seventy-five percent or more of the facts that I usually never regret it. It's the guys who wait to have everything perfect that drive you crazy.

There's no one thing you can do to have success, but if you have a plan and you keep doing things, you'll eventually build to a success.

Start with something messy, get to the point, get an editor, and make it good.

I would never knowingly go into a film that I wouldn't pay to see, or something that didn't challenge me.