I envy people who have the capacity to sit with another human being and find them endlessly interesting, I would rather watch TV. Of course this becomes eventually known to the other person.

We live in America,' he said. 'Everyone who speaks English understands you. How they interpret you is something else.

If talking were aerobic, I'd be the thinnest person in the world.

I feel so agitated all the time, like a hamster in search of a wheel.

I always think of Meryl [Streep] for everything now. There really aren't many actresses around who are truly lucid the way she is.

Drugs made me feel more normal.

I like having written better than I like having acted.