And," Price adds, smiling, "if another round of Bellinis comes within a twenty-foot radius of our table we are going to set the maitre d' on fire. So you know, warn him.

You really write the books you want to write. You can't take into consideration anything that anybody has said about you in the past, or what they'll say about you in the future.

By the time you finish reading this sentence, a Boeing jetliner will take off or land somewhere in the world.

Disintegration---I'm taking it in stride.

Open the hood of a car and it will tell you something about the people who designed it, is just one of many phrases I’m tortured by.

I think the books are the books. They were conceived as books. They weren't conceived as movies. When I write scripts, that's an idea and a situation that I think is a really good idea for a movie. When I'm writing a book, I'm not thinking, "Oh, this would be a great movie." This would be a very interesting book. And I think the books are things that cannot really be adapted into another medium.

Everyone I know who is successful has issues with their father, regardless of whether it was sports or business or entertainment.