It's easy to attack and destroy an act of creation. It's a lot more difficult to perform one.

Maybe the truth is I really want to like you instead.

If Marilyn Monroe was alive right now, what would she be doing?' Clawing at the roof of her coffin.

A comedy ends with a wedding, and a tragedy ends with a funeral: you always have to juxtapose sex and death.

Stone crumbles. Wood rots. People, well they die. But things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go on and on.

Picture anybody growing up so stupid he didn't know that hope is just another phase you'll grow out of.

The problem in this case was you can't be a middle-aged virgin in America without something being wrong with you. People can't conceive of a virtue in someone else that they can't conceive in themselves. Instead of believing you're stronger, it's so much easier to imagine you're weaker.