I always wrote. I wrote from when I was 12. That was therapeutic for me in those days. I wrote things to get them out of feeling them, and onto paper….

If you look at the person that someone chooses to have a relationship with, you'll see what they think of themselves..

I went to a doctor and told him I felt normal on acid, that I was a light bulb in a world of moths. That is what the manic state is like..

We live in America,' he said. 'Everyone who speaks English understands you. How they interpret you is something else..

You know how I always seem to be struggling, even when the situation doesn't call for it?.

Actually, social drug-taking went kind of low-key for a couple of years. Probably because of AIDS, people got very conscious of their health. But it ….

Me being an actor was an accident, and not something I wanted to do, because I knew what happened eventually. Yeah, maybe you'd get famous, but then ….

I used to want to gamble, too, until I was 20 and could actually go to a casino. Then I wasn't so crazy about the attitude..

Females get hired along procreative lines. After 40, we're kind of cooked..

My fear is that I will be crushed in an elevator and my mother will get hold of my journals from my adolescence..

I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life..

What doesn't kill men makes them stronger. What doesn't kill women makes men breakfast..

I'm in denial in its lesser state. It will take me a second. People around me will notice my mania first. And, my depression..

I'm really grateful that I could write. But I don't even mind it going on around me..

In my opinion, a problem derails your life and an inconvenience is not being able to get a nice seat on the un-derailed train..

Meryl [Streep] plays the me-ish character. I love Meryl. She's totally wonderful..

Oh! This'll impress you - I'm actually in the Abnormal Psychology textbook. Obviously my family is so proud. Keep in mind though, I'm a PEZ dispenser….

It creates community when you talk about private things and you can find other people that have the same things. Otherwise, I don't know, I felt very….

You can't really accurately diagnose someone, I think. Or I've been told that..

Meg Ryan was nice [ in When Harry Met Sally] ... the writing was good ... but it was really kind of a boy's club, I mean, there was Bruno Kirby, Rob ….

A lot of people have told me, you know, that what I've written about, they identify with strongly..