Life is difficult enough without Meryl Streep movies.

Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.

Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends.

It's a very excruciating life facing that blank piece of paper every day and having to reach up somewhere into the clouds and bring something down out of them.

there is only one unpardonable sin--deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.

He’d always been willing to confess his faults, for, by admitting them, it was as if he made them no longer exist.

Traveling wears me out.