Besides, who wants to read about success, anyway? Successful serial murderers, maybe.

I don't need marriage. I don't need anyone to take care of all my needs and desires. I can take care of them myself now.

What I'd really like to write is a romantic comedy. This is my favorite kind of movie. I feel almost embarrassed revealing this, because the genre has been so degraded in the past twenty years that saying you like romantic comedies is essentially an admission of mild stupidity.

I, like most women, I dress for other women, I think. If I was going to dress for men, I think in general I would be just wearing, like, a fitted black T-shirt and tight jeans every day.

I have an underdog spirit in me, and now it feels weird to kind of get my own way more often than not.

Right now, I'm hankering for new adventures... Ninety percent of the time I'm having romantic-comedy fantasies in which I'm wearing little pencil skirts and hurrying down to the subway.

My mom always used to say, "You can't say I love you before you can say I." And I think that sort of makes sense.