Adults are the real monsters.

Laughter... is like a hurricane: once it reaches a certain point, it becomes self-feeding, self-supporting. You laugh not because the jokes are funny but because your own condition is funny.

The most important things to remember about back story are that (a) everyone has a history and (b) most of it isn’t very interesting.

True love always happens in a flash.

I never saw any of my dad's stories. My mother said he had piles and piles of manuscripts.

I spend a lot of time parenting because I'm home. A friend of mine told me that the average father sees each kid an average of twenty-two minutes a week, which I found almost unbelievable. Mine are in my hip pocket all the time. And I like it that way.

Nothing is ever lost, Sarah. Nothing that can't be found.