I can't sleep with you tonight, baby, my head's all messed up, you've no idea. It's somewhere else and it's full of voices and songs and bad things.

I'm always writing. I'm an obsessive. It's not because I'm a disciplined person. It's because I'm crazy about it.

Our lives can only be lived forward and understood backwards. Living a life and understanding it occupy different dimensions.

Like you, she will have been with other people, but I've got a feeling there's something between you.

My father was a civil servant, so having a regular job, being respectable is a big deal for me. Respectable in the sense that I support my family. That's what I mean by respectability.

If you get depressed, you can be stuck for months; if you have an analyst, you at least have a chance of getting out of it faster.

Why do people who are good at families have to be smug and assume it is the only way to live. … Why can’t they be blamed for being bad at promiscuity?