"I find myself applying the addict's impulse to how I cruise. I don't look at the ass. If I see a hot guy walking towards me I look at his arm, and if he has a vein I fantasize about shooting up with him."

“Kids are naturally inventive and curious and creative, but most adults have had that beaten out of them. Writing is a form of play; you have to get rid of all those internal censors that we adults have, the things that say, 'Don't go there, that's not allowed.”

“For can anything be sillier than to insist on carrying a burden one would continually much rather throw to the ground?”

“To Yesterday's Companionship and Tomorrow's Reunion.”

“It's only after you get down into the technical weeds - and they are admittedly rather weedy - that it becomes clear that this is much harder than it seems and not something we're going to be able to solve.”

“As we get older, we tend to become more risk averse because we tend to find reasons why things wont work. When you are a kid, you think everything is possible, and I think with creativity it is so important to keep that naivety.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“I wouldn't want to leave it so long before doing a play again, I get very stolid and sluggish if I do too much telly.”

Source : "Don't get personal..." by Stephanie Merritt, www.theguardian.com. April 24, 2005.

“Nine times out of 10 when people do a tribute album or tribute songs for somebody, it's what I call 'white boys playing reggae'. They know they can't, we know they can't, so they sing like they can't and play like they can't. They gently make fun of the idiom or sing in a false accent.”

“I lift up my heart in gratitude for these beautiful yearly bridges that bind us together in love.”