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You read about somebody, and it doesn't really matter whether or not they really exist - the point is that you get into them like real characters.
There's really only three things you can write music about: girls, cars and surfing.
You come to a point in your life when you really don't care what people think about you, you just care what you think about yourself.
The lives we live are a bit of a straight-hair vs. curly-hair thing. We often want what we don't have. In reality, it's not about better or worse; it's just perception.
Where was Paris Hilton a year ago? She's a fabulous character to write about.
Characters can be mysterious and you're not really sure which way they might turn at a given point.
Politics is about putting yourself in a state of grace.
If you think about a Thanksgiving dinner, it's really like making a large chicken.
What do you do in a novel? You take recognizable characters from your own life, and you fantasize about what they're really like.