I've always really liked theater. It fascinated me. You can create a reality and get people involved in that reality. It takes place in real time.
Sea Hunt was the first time anyone tackled a show that took place underwater. The stories were sort of exciting for kids, like cops and robbers underwater.
I grew up weird - very sensitive and highly inhibited. I felt like I was born in the wrong time zone to the wrong people at the wrong place.
All of the leading terrorism experts are clear on one thing: that in terms of protecting America, we are almost never going to know a place or a time of an attack.
My father was a graduate student at Oxford in the early 1960s, where the conventions and etiquette of clothing were crucial to the pervasive class consciousness of the place and time.
I only ever play Vegas one night at a time. It's a hideous, gaudy place; it may not be the end of the world per se, but you can certainly see it from there.
My first job was working at Benihana as kitchen help. In college, I was a telemarketer for a company at the same time I was a bike messenger for this greasy fast-food place.
There's this way pop culture has been rammed down our throats that people think that if they were just in the right place at the right time, they'd be married to Heidi Klum.
I divide my time between homes in Arizona and England, six months a year in each place.
America - it is a fabulous country, the only fabulous country; it is the only place where miracles not only happen, but where they happen all the time.
Yeah I'm still writing. I've got about 14 tracks now. But we've been on tour so we haven't had time to get back to a rehearsal place.
I live out in the desert, in farm country. I'm around a lot of farmers, guys with packing houses, that sort of thing. Half the time, these guys are in their pajamas or in their slippers. It's their place.
I wouldn't say that I'm a travel novelist, but rather a novelist who travels - and who uses travel as a background for finding stories of places.
If my characters travel somewhere, I generally write about a place I know to give the scenes more authenticity.
I want to do more documentaries and travel to places I haven't been. That is where I think I can be fulfilled.
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
Peter: This place is gonna be rotten. We've got to clean it up, brother.
Joe: Crazy bellringer was right, there's money to be made in a place like this.
Harry: Your mouth is a recommended place to put a sock.
Young Allie: This place is gigantic! Young Noah: Yeah, a gigantic piece of crap!
Moro: Now leave this place at sunrise. Return, and I shall kill you.
