I was a book-y child. I was much more book-y than dark.

I came to the conclusion that in comedy, everybody gets what they need, whereas in horror, everybody gets what they deserve. I decided that at the end of the day, I was going to give everybody what they needed.

There's none so blind as those who will not listen.

I'm probably slightly more famous than I've been comfortable with. Famous enough to have my phone calls returned is about as famous as I want to be.

Without dreams, there could be no despair.

It is astonishing just how much of what we are can be tied to the beds we wake up in in the morning, and it is astonishing how fragile that can be.

It's not irrelevant, those moments of connection, those places where fiction saves your life. It's the most important thing there is.