Hopeless emptiness. Now you've said it. Plenty of people are onto the emptiness, but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness.

Acting might bring on emotional exhaustion, but writing tired your brains out. Writing led to depression and insomnia and walking around all day with a haggard look.

And do you know a funny thing? I'm almost fifty years old and I've never understood anything in my whole life.

People did change, and a change could be a bloom as well as a withering.

I'm only interested in stories that are about the crushing of the human heart.

if you don’t try at anything, you can’t fail… it takes back bone to lead the life you want

You're painfully alive in a drugged and dying culture.