“When did the future switch from being a promise to a threat?”

“My only writing ritual is to shave my head bald between writing the first and second drafts of a book. If I can throw away all my...”

“Personal identity seems like it's just such an American archetype, from Holly Golightly re-inventing herself in 'Breakfast At Tiff...”

“The most boring scenes are the scenes where a character is alone.”

“People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone.”

“Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually how you end up crying?”

“I always felt like my future was at stake every time I stepped on stage and that was kind of hair-raising. At some point I just we...”

“I really don't spend time thinking about the past. I think about the future. I'm not stopping.”

“I'm not much for sitting around and thinking about the past or talking about the past. What does that accomplish? If I can give yo...”

“I think that we're living in a time where there are trillion-dollar opportunities that never existed before.”

“I stopped thinking about it after trying to figure out what are the lessons learned, and there are so many. After I had basically...”

“We are quite open, however, to looking at acquisitions and there are opportunities that we periodically consider. and I think that...”