One of the most difficult things in writing a novel or anything at all is to choose the point of view from which it's going to be told.

Whatever relationship you have, man or woman, you have to be very attentive and you have to be a very good friend to them regardless of what they do.

With one exception everybody who has ever been involved with me is still a great friend of mine.

The more you know about something, the harder it becomes. You become more and more of a perfectionist. I think it's a curse... It's a form of illness!

The better the actor, the more stupid he is.

The good thing about masturbation is that you don't have to get dressed up for it.

No one will ever know what 'In Cold Blood' took out of me. It scraped me right down to the marrow of my bones. It nearly killed me. I think, in a way, it did kill me.