I'm always interested in craft and I was interested to see how people work. For me, it's a little like lessons at school.

Don't knock rationalization. Where would we be without it? I don't know anyone who'd get through the day without two or three juicy rationalizations. They're more important than sex. Have you ever gone a week without a rationalization?

I like little collaborations where the other thing happens, where it's half-baked or it's improvised, and let's develop it together. "What do you want to wear? Do you have an idea?" All that's fun to do, and I like that, but it doesn't take anything away.

How can you say when you're attracted to something? It's not easy to articulate my tastes.

I'm always interested in the unexpected and know that things, especially in show business, but in life generally, are inevitably fleeting to one extent.

Hawaii can be heaven and it can be hell.

Sometimes I think that people's characters get forged, at least in part, from their names.