For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.

What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me.

If literature isn't everything, it's not worth a single hour of someone's trouble.

As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.

Rap culture is interesting and different and has purpose but it has a non-romantic view of life and of social feelings. There may be a void in that.

In my years as the FBI's lead international kidnapping negotiator, I learned an important fundamental lesson: Hostage negotiation is often nothing more than a business transaction.

I co-wrote and produced 'Sticky Fingers' with Catlin Adams, who directed it. I learned a lot writing and producing with Cat. I spent as much time as I could in the cutting room with her. All the producing experience that I had helped.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.