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My biggest influences were 1980s punk and metal. Metallica were my biggest influence because they were good at everything - riffs, energy - but with such an ear for melody, it was hard not to get pulled into it and become a fanatic.

Having children showed me a whole different kind of love that I had never known. It was something that had always been missing. Complete love. I would die for them.

My first audition for 'The Magicians' came up in conversation with a close friend who, right then, handed me the first book.

Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control.

And luckily, therefore the good old days return. The traditional art of driving counts again, and it is all about good tactics, skills and reflexes instead of simple power.

When you are already in Detroit, you don't have to take a bus to get there.

The biggest difference between L.A. and Edmonton was that instead of people looking at me I was looking at them.

The Pope is barely Catholic enough for some converts.

Anyone who says writing is easy isn't doing it right.

In our world of sleek flesh and collagen, Botox and liposuction, what we most fear is the dissolution of the body-mind, the death of the brain.

I find the practice of yoga very spiritual and taking the time to just be and to reflect through meditation and chanting helps me to connect to a higher energy.

My heroes and heroines are often unlikely people who are dragged into situations without meaning to become involved, or people with a past that has never quite left them. They are often isolated, introspective people, often confrontational or anarchic in some way, often damaged or secretly unhappy or incomplete.

An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave; legions of angels can't confine me there.

What I am afraid of is the first thing I was ever aware of being afraid of and what I have told my daughter countless times she need not fear: being alone in the dark. It is a small prison of emotion from which there is no escape. It is also, in its own way, a shattering revelation.

There are some hurts that we experience that can be forgiven but we won't forget them.

Here's what I've learned about deal-breakers. If you have enough natural chemistry with someone, you overlook every single thing that you said would break the deal.

There are no shortcuts when it comes to getting out of debt.

I really liked Kishore Kumar. He had a virile man's voice, and he was truly versatile.

Whatever their relative valuation of the single and married states, most societies in history made sharp distinctions between those who married and those who remained single: They were seen as mutually exclusive ways of life, with different legal rights and social obligations.

So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impossible without loving everything defined as other than yourself.