She became confused when she stepped onto an escalator that wasn't working.

Clouds are no deterrent. Clouds intensify the drama, trap and shape the light.

Talent is more erotic when it's wasted.

Doesn't seem quite real. It's not meaningful. I can't quite imagine myself being 73. That's the age my father was! [Laughter.] How can I be his age? It's weird.

War is the form nostalgia takes when men are hard-pressed to say something good about their country.

And what's the point of waking up in the morning if you don't try to match the enormousness of the known forces in the world with something powerful in your own life?

Time is a corporate asset now. It belongs to the free market system. The present is harder to find... The future becomes insistent.