I do not over-intellectualise the production process. I try to keep it simple: Tell the damned story.

The Only way to do all the things you'd like to do is to read

Learn to write the same way you learn to play golf. You do it and keep doing it until you get it right.

Life is about learning; when you stop learning, you die.

Giving your book to Hollywood is like turning your daughter over to a pimp.

The point of life was to press on, to do the best you can, to make the world a better place.

I am a politician which means I am a liar and a crook. When I am not kissing babies I am stealing their lollypops.