Appearance matters a great deal because you can often tell a lot about people by looking at how they present themselves.

Literature doesn’t exactly have a strong mental-health track record.

It is very difficult to make one's way in this world without being wicked at one time or another, when the world's way is so wicked to being with.

I find reading screenplays difficult, as they're only a roadmap for what a movie might end up being.

Dead women tell no tales. Sad men write them down.

For Beatrice, summer without you is as cold as winter. Winter without you, is even colder.

and what might seem to be a series of unfortunate events may in fact be the first steps of a journey.