If you have ever lost a loved one, then you know exactly how it feels. And if you have not, then you cannot possibly imagine it.

For some stories, it's easy. The moral of 'The Three Bears,' for instance, is "Never break into someone else's house.' The moral of 'Snow White' is 'Never eat apples.' The moral of World War I is 'Never assassinate Archduke Ferdinand.

I was not a particularly brave child, I think, because I had a narrative mind, because my mind automatically went to any terrible thing that could happen.

Grinning is something you do when you are entertained in some way, such as reading a good book or watching someone you don't care for spill orange soda all over themselves.

You'd think that sweet would be a land far, far away from irritating, but as it turns out they're right next door, and always having border disputes.

I don't think film is the writer's medium, and so I was interested to see what a director would do with it.

In times of extreme stress, one can often find energy hidden in even the most exhausted areas of the body.