“Just the notion of falling for someone, that involves weakness.” — David Benioff Quote

Just the notion of falling for someone, that involves weakness.

I'm just not a natural teacher.

If you bill something as a memoir, you're implying that everything in it is true.

My favorite food in the world is hard shell crabs from Maryland.

'Troy' is an adaptation of the Trojan War myth in its entirety, not 'The Iliad' alone. 'The Iliad' begins with the quarrel between Achilles and Agamemnon over the slave girl Briseis nine years into the war. The equivalent scene occurs halfway through my script.

The act of writing a song involves a degree of letting go of yourself, and that's very much being a child.

When women are in positions of power it's a hard place to be, especially when that position involves bossing men around.

I think any story line that involves a relationship is going to be interesting.

I would never play any role in anything that involves the United Nations for obvious reasons.

Poetry is a political act because it involves telling the truth.