Friendship neither finds nor makes equals..

Nothing is true and everything is permitted..

We intend to keep the peace - we will also keep our freedom..

Good books are the warehouses of ideas..

I play a whole lot of instruments pretty badly, instead of playing one instrument really well..

Power wears out those who don't have it.

For the moment, whenever I read, it is normally scripts. You start a book and then you think, 'I should be reading these five scripts..

Thought is borne of failure..

There's a lotta things about me you don't know anything about, Dottie. Things you wouldn't understand. Things you couldn't understand. Things you sho….

I watched a lot of movies. I was deeply influenced by movies..

We pretend we have it all. We pretend we can have it all..

I utilize myself a lot more fully now. You get older so you have a lot more experience..

Perhaps... you love too fiercely..

You get older and you see yourself and say, 'God, he's old, who's that?'.

I only invoked what you already knew..

My success wasn't based on how I could push down everybody that was around me. My success was based on how much I could push everybody up..

I mean the good thing about Marvel is that they're really good about reading what they call the shareholders - the fans. Because they really are the ….

I studied Comparative Literature at Cornell. Structuralism was real big then. The idea of reading and writing as being this language game. There's a ….

I perceived that I wouldn't have to go out and search for what I was supposed to do- it would unfold before me..

Certainly when you do a work for a public space, you lose control..

I'm good at reading people..