You kill me and I'll see that you never work in this town again.

There are few takers for the quiet heart.

Mirabelle is not affected by a man’s failures to approach her, as her own self-depreciating attitude never allows the idea that he would in the first place.

When the person beside you is making you alert and keen and the idea of being with anyone else is not imaginable.

His view of the world is one that keeps his blood pressure low, sweeping the cholesterol from his relaxed, freeway-sized arteries. Everyone knows he is going to live till age ninety, although the question that goes begging is, “for what?

I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.

I think when the movie `Roxanne' came out, which I also had written, I felt something new that I never felt, which was respect.