Don’t you love New York in the fall? It makes me wanna buy school supplies. I would send you a bouquet of newly sharpened pencils if I knew your name and address. On the other hand, this not knowing has its charms.

When you try to bring a story to life, it starts in your head and you see possibilities for it, but it's just one damn thing after another.

I know the Pope is opposed to the use of condoms. All I can say is, I am a spiritual man and I've been happily married for 21 years. I don't even know what a condom is anymore.

Being politically correct means always having to say you're sorry. Believe me, the power and pleasure and the emotion of this moment is a constant speed of light.

There's a difference between solitude and loneliness. I can understand the concept of being a monk for a while.

I just know that every man I kill the farther away from home I feel.

In the early days you have a tendency to intellectualize, but you're really just trying to sound smart and score with the chicks.