Experience had taught me that even the most precious memories fade with the passage of time.

I'm a novelist at heart. My sole intention is to write the best novel possible. I don't think about the film potential at all.

Marriage is about compromise; it's about doing something for the other person, even when you don't want to.

It was inevitable for people to try to create a sense of normalcy in a place where nothing was normal. It helped one get through the day, to add predictability to a life that was inherently unpredictable.

I don't pray because it doesn't work. Prayer doesn't fix anything. Bad things happen anyway.

I'm sorry' I said again. Whenever someone tells you something said, it's the only thing you can think to say, even if you're already said it before.

Without love of something I don't know if you can have a meaningful life at all.