What happens in a certain place can stain your feelings for that location, just as ink can stain a white sheet.

When I wrote Rick, I had the idea that I would take the plot of nearly every opera and turn it into a dark film, which is something I still may do.

Every night I give a violin recital for six hours, and attendance is mandatory. The word 'mandatory' means that if you don't show up, you have to buy me a large bag of candy and watch me eat it.

In love, as in life, one misheard word can be tremendously important. If you tell someone you love them, for instance, you must be absolutely certain that they have replied "I love you back" and not "I love your back" before you continue the conversation.

Sometimes, even the best of plans will occur to you when it is too late.

No reality has the power to dispel a dream.

They say in every library there is a single book that can answer the question that burns like a fire in the mind.