"My mother and father were perfect role models. They were together for 25 years and very much in love. But I've got too much to do now. I'm only 27."

“I wish I could, instead of destroying things like that, I wish I could build, build, build.”

“Join us next time for Days of the Undead when Rachel learns her long lost brother is really a crown prince from outer space.”

“I think a lot of the time in films, men get roles where they create their own destiny and women are just tools, supporters for that.”

Source : "'I don't want to sound like a piece of poop, but... '". Interview with Helen Pidd, www.theguardian.com. January 31, 2008.

“I learned the tricks... If you want to do academic things, you can do them. It is not difficult. Yet it is from this difficulty - the mistakes and dead ends - that artists develop, not through the quick solutions and not from something you learn and apply.”

“I've been waiting years to have a conversation with Franchesa [Ramsey]! She's so funny and wicked smart. So that's really going to be the experience it's going to intelligent, layered, and hilarious.”

Source : Source: www.naturallycurly.com

“Philosophy does provide me a structure and a way of thinking. Religion - like the religion I grew up with, Mormonism - also provides a way of thinking. And I think those two structures - one highly logical, the other anything but - are always part of my thought process as I'm putting together a story.”

Source : Source: logger.believermag.com

“Writing novels is where I'm most comfortable. It's a very intimate experience.”

“Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.”