Reviews Are Destructive By Their Very Nature.

My Father Could Be Very Distancing. My Clearest Memory Is Of Him Squatting, Watering Plants For Hours And Hours At A Time, Completely Silent. He Was Very Self-contained; My Mother Was More Outgoing And Chatty And Social. I'm Certainly More Like Her.

It Never Occurred To Me To Be An Actor.

When You Think Of How History Is Revealed, We Know Certain Things To Be Facts At Certain Periods Of Time, Which Turn Out Not To Be So Factual As Time Marches On.

We Have A Tendency To Think Everyone's Idiotic And Everyone's Only Doing Something Idiotic, And The World Is Controlled By A Not-so-secret Group Of Morons. There's Great Truth In That, I Suppose, But Then It's Also Not True.

Where Women Are Concerned, The Rule Is Never To Go Out With Anyone Better Dressed Than You.