"In writing, I search for believability, simplicity and emotional impact."

“There are moments when you love babies, and you're like, "God, they are the reason why we exist." Then they start crying, and you're like "God! Jesus!"”

Source : "Zac Efron and Seth Rogen Talk About Their Characters’ Relationships, the Freedom When Making an R-Rated Movie and More on the Set of NEIGHBORS". Interview with Steve "Frosty" Weintraub, collider.com. January 30, 2014.

“A whole lot of us go through life assuming that we are basically right, basically all the time, about basically everything: about our political and intellectual convictions, our religious and moral beliefs, our assessments of other people, our memories, our grasp of facts. As absurd as it sounds when we stop to think about it, our steady state seems to be one of unconsciously assuming that we are very close to omniscient.”

Source : "Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error". Book by Kathryn Schultz, www.huffingtonpost.com. 2011.

“As our own species is in the process of proving, one cannot have superior science and inferior morals. The combination is unstable and self-destroying.”

“Crime, after all, can be a way of establishing identity or acquiring security - at least the magistrate addresses you by name.”

“All I really need is a song in my heart, food in my belly, and love in my family.”

Source : Song: All I Really Need, Album: Baby Beluga, 1996

“I will adhere to the counsels of good men, although misfortune and death should be the consequence.”

“I make this really good tomato soup from scratch and I do it with grilled cheese sandwich dippers on the side. That's really, really, really good. And my grandma loves that. My grandma is the best cook ever so for her to love that makes me think it's probably the best thing I make.”

“Forgiveness isn't about condoning what has happened to you or someone else's actions against you.”