I'm really not that confident!.

Celebrities used to be found in clusters, like oysters - and with much the same defensive mechanisms..

Obviously, if you don't love life, you can't enjoy an oyster..

I don't like things that aren't true..

Don't seek to be published, seek to be read..

I've been on top longer and I am younger. I'm just better..

Vaisey looked like a startled earwig..

I prefer true over happy now..

Nothing can come out of nothing, any more than a thing can go back to nothing..

The Japanese are hard to understand, but once you do the world is your oyster..

Almost any normal oyster never knows from one year to the next whether he is he or she, and may start at any moment, after the first year, to lay egg….

What can go wrong will go wrong..

You have to have something to put your work in otherwise it's not valid.

I think that's okay and that is part of growing up and that is good, to learn that the world isn't always your oyster or isn't everybody's oyster..

Right after 'Raymond' I had a world-is-my-oyster attitude, but I found out I don't like oysters. I had this existential emptiness.'What is my purpose….

a lot of trouble has been caused by memoirs. Indiscreet revelations, that sort of thing. People who have been close as an oyster all their lives seem….

I've lived my life again just telling it to you..

Like the sand and the oyster, it's a creative irritant. In each poem, I'm trying to reveal a truth, so it can't have a fictional beginning..

Except from the Americans—but every pearl has its oyster..

I make movies for money, exclusively for money..

The world is my oyster. I can do whatever I like..