"I really love the internet. They say chat-rooms are the trailer park of the internet but I find it amazing."

"As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't."

"I went to a doctor and told him I felt normal on acid, that I was a light bulb in a world of moths. That is what the manic state is like."

"Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die."

"Now I say I'm a diarist with an explanation I'll get back to you on. Someday I may try and write in memoir form."

"People are still asking me if I knew Star Wars was going to be that big of a hit. Yes, we all knew. The only one who didn't know was George."

"I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life."

"I don't think Christmas is necessarily about things. It's about being good to one another, it's about the Christian ethic, it's about kindness."

"I think of my body as a side effect of my mind."

"Drugs made me feel more normal."

"I don't want to be thought of as a survivor because you have to continue getting involved in difficult situations to show off that particular gift, and I'm not interested in doing that anymore."

"You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well."

"I'm fine, but I'm bipolar. I'm on seven medications, and I take medication three times a day. This constantly puts me in touch with the illness I have. I'm never quite allowed to be free of that for a day. It's like being a diabetic."

"I think that the truth is a really stern taskmistress."

"The manic end of is a lot of fun."