No piece of writing is ever finished. It’s just due.

I don't think 'Twilight' should be approached like 'Batman.' Because it is an invented kind of world, especially this one, I think it's got to be done with a sense of enjoyment to it I guess more than anything. So I never thought of anything as making fun of it, but kind of reveling in the melodrama of it. It's a melodrama.

Sometimes words just don't get you there... don't let you say all the stuff from deep in your heart, stuff that no dictionary has a name for.

First of all, just knowing people who grew up in the movie business at that time, no one had Mexican maids.

In Hollywood through the 50s, there were black, English, and Middle European housekeepers and maids.

Problems emerge and some people try to sweep them under the rug.

Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.