From as long as, literally as far back as I can remember I've liked puns, word jokes, I can literally recall looking at a comic at the age of six or seven and I remember what I enjoyed and what it was precisely and how the joke worked.

It is better to be quotable than to be honest.

Revolution is a trivial shift in the emphasis of suffering.

Sometimes I watch a scene I've written, and occasionally I think, "Oh, for God's sake, shut up."

Eternity's a terrible thought. I mean, where's it all going to end?

If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older.

The ordinary-sized stuff which is our lives, the things people write poetry about—clouds—daffodils—waterfalls—what happens in a cup of coffee when the cream goes in—these things are full of mystery, as mysterious to us as the heavens were to the Greeks.