If you can't be friends with a lover, then forget it. It's not going to work.

A work of art is one of mystery, the one extreme magic; everything else is either arithmetic or biology.

A beautiful day with the buoyancy of a bird.

I used to spend all of my time projecting. I was never in the moment. It was always tomorrow or next week or two months from now. That was one of the reasons I always had this sense of anxiety.

Of course, at their best, movies are anti-literature and, as a medium, belong not to writers, not to actors, but to directors.

That isn't writing at all, it's typing.

I guess if you're that thin and that small you don't need to take up too much space or breathe that much air. You just keep on going.