Quotes About Reflection

I haven't done any building designs since the Loaf House.

I got sick of being famous. It is not a desirable 'job.'

We have to learn to listen to our conscience and not what we desire.

Almost all our desires, when examined, contain something too shameful to reveal.

I'm always writing, even when I'm not at my desk. I write on my hands. I used to write on my kids' hands, too, but they don't let me any more. When I'm driving I sometimes write all the way up my arms.

I never really have to sit at a desk thinking, 'What should I do now?' It doesn't work like that for me, and it never has. My thinking process is constant.

For me, it's almost a 24/7 process. It's not like I only think when I'm in the office sitting at my desk.

I like to sit at my desk... sometimes I get inspiration when I'm going about my normal day-to-day life.

I sometimes truly despair at ever being meaningfully altered and affected by the things I claim are so important to me.

I've worked with the greatest actors, and they're all gone. This is what's so desperate to me.

I'm not one of those people desperate to get in the ring again.

Desperate times make for desperate songs.

When the only thing you look forward to in life is lunch, you know you have had your just desserts, and it is time to call it a day.

When I run, I don't ever think about my destination.

I don't think I'm destined to be the eternal bachelor.

My first book was a car crash. I tried to find all the copies and destroy them.

Theater, for me, is no longer a conversation about how we destroy each other; it's much more about how we may be destroying everyone else.

I live in a bus and go from place to place and sometimes feel very detached from what's going on.

I feel so detached from what I am on the outside. The person I am on the inside is very separate.

I don't remember my first two marriages... the details are very sketchy.

When you're in a place, the details you focus on are different than details you focus on when you're writing about it.

Whenever I'm writing a book, small details from my life always creep in.

Death is shot through with the details and colours of the lives that were lived.

I play a detective, very close to myself actually.