I love Twinkies, and the reason I am saying that is because we are all supposed to think of reasons to live.

She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just takes time.

Writing screenplays is incredibly hard. I can't call it joy. Writing Novels? Joy. Directing? Joy. Writing Screenplays? That's where you pay all your dues.

I just hope I remember to tell my kids that they are as happy as I look in my old photographs. And I hope that they believe me.

I hate you." I love you." You're a freak, you know that? Everyone says so. They always have." I'm trying not to be.

What's your favorite book? "The last one I read.

there is this one photograph... that is just beautiful. it would be impossible to describe how beautiful it is, but i’ll try. if you listen to the song “asleep,” and you think about those pretty weather days that make you remember things, and you think about the prettiest eyes you’ve known, and you cry and the person holds you back, then i think you will see the photograph.