I wish there were a class where we could just keep going around the circle. around and around, until we had finally said everything about ourselves.

The level of control, that's part of what's so appealing about filmmaking - you have so much control over what the reader, the viewer, is noticing from moment to moment. They can't do that boring boring boring thing as easily.

Live the dream, Potato.

He breathed out the bitter air that makes women doubt everything, and I breathed it in, as I had always done. I expelled my dust, the powder of everything I had destroyed with doubt, and he pulled it into his lungs.

Did you ever really love her? Not really no. But me? Yes. Even though I have no pizzazz?

If you want to have a character who falls into crisis, all you have to do is turn the Internet off, and then we all understand how that feels, when you suddenly just have time and yourself.

My earliest memory is aged three, seeing sunlight on water and feeling it was really magical.