"And as an actor, just working with someone as seasoned and professional and kind as Richard Jenkins, it's always a learning experience watching him - on camera and off camera, just soaking it all up."

“You are a gut maggot with no guts.”

“I think people around you should feel like you're always approachable and always open. I mean, kindness - top of the list. And I like people who seem very grounded. That's a lovely quality in a leading player.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com

“Stories make it possible for us to be human.”

“Was it for this the wild geese spread The gray wing upon every tide; For this that all that blood was shed, For this. Edward Fitzgerald died, And Robert Emmet and Wolfe Tone, All that delirium of the brave? Romantic Ireland's dead and gone, It's with O'Leary in the grave.”

“Economists are about as useful as astrologers in predicting the future (and, like astrologers, they never let failure on one occasion diminish certitude on the next).”

Source : "A Clinton Report Card, So Far" by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., www.nytimes.com. April 11, 1993.

“If we neglect our privileges, the gods take them from us ...”

Source : Constance Fenimore Woolson (2015). “Anne”, p.239, Sheba Blake Publishing

“The Republican path to victory is compromised when gay Americans are perceived as being attacked for just being how God created them.”

Source : "Rick Perry Signs Anti-Gay Marriage Pledge Before Mingling With Virulently Anti-Gay Activist" By Sam Stein, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 26, 2011.

“I am a writer. I could not afford to take 15 months off from my writing career to play detective.”