Vitamins are medicine for not getting sick and going back to Heaven yet.

What's crucial about being an executive producer is that you stay in the loop, information-wise. They have to share all their major decisions with you.

I always wince a little bit when I send me to each of my new books. I wince at submitting myself to my father's judgment. But, of course, he's such a fond father that he always writes back, saying it's the greatest thing ever written.

I read a lot of social history. If I'm in an art gallery and a picture intrigues me, I immediately write down the title and I google it. I do a lot of googling and looking out for good stories. I can almost smell them sometimes.

Sometimes when persons say definitely it sounds actually less true.

...real loneliness is having no one to miss. Think yourself lucky you've known something worth missing.

Any parent knows how to be the ideal parent.