If you have a dog or a cat, you know how developed they can be. How sensitive, how aware. They suffer. We all do.

Don't be afraid of missing opportunities. Behind every failure is an opportunity somebody wishes they had missed.

Creating characters is just another way to express a type and put that type to use.

The best mind-altering drug is the truth.

My politics are just inclined to be empathetic and humanistic. I grew up with so many different kinds of people with different politics, different religion, no religion, no politics, education, no education, and I was infatuated with all of them.

I still believe that sex is dirty. It's just that now I wouldn't have it any other way.

I guess if people couldn't profit from war I don't think there would be war.