It implies a slight failure as a writer that you are reduced to being a ghostwriter for the money..

Things don't exist until they exist..

I get sidetracked very easily..

I thought a great line in the What Just Happened movie said, "We're just the mayonnaise.".

No one is content with his own lot..

But we used to go to flea markets and things, and look for old 78 records that had silly song titles..

It saddens me how much fear we've instilled in ourselves..

Fear comes from the unknown. Once you know, then, whatever..

Those who are not good to others are bad to themselves..

I don't want to exhibit something to someone anymore. I want to do the reverse: I want to exhibit someone to something..

I'm a lot of things, but none of them are great..

The future is not something to be predicted, it's something to be achieved..

The title is one of the most important things. It is the first thing that people read..

Nothing works unless you do the work..

Without me there could be no everybody..

I'm short, I'm Jewish and I'm a liberal.

Thought is the thought of thought..

Meaning, not beauty, is what we are after..

Title everything you do, if for no other reason than so you can find it again on your computer..

Everybody isn't everybody..

You have to invent life..