Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where noone notices the contrast of white on white.

You have to kind of shift the way you look at life when you're in a group of people that you work with. It's not so much, do they make you feel good when you're around them all the time; it's how can you make everyone feel comfortable together.

I've spent most of my life living in cities where people are obsessed with looking down on people from everywhere else. You get so used to doing it that you start to believe it's simply what everyone does. It makes for an atmosphere of unwelcome that penetrates much of our modern life. It's a shame really because a couple days in Oklahoma will open your eyes to how much better it would be if the rest of the country was filled with a few more people from Oklahoma.

You want to embrace, but I can't figure out how to hold on to it.

People really need to show up early to hear Hollis Brown. They are just an unbelievable live band.

You aren't really writing about what you did; you're writing about how you feel.

When so much money is involved in these movies, someone somewhere is going to try to screw you.