Paul Horgan

Everybody around me was talented and gave everybody talent. Everybody painted. My mother had a beautiful voice. My father was a marvelous drawing-room actor.

The most valuable writers are those in whom we find not themselves, or ourselves, or the fugitive era of their lifetimes, but the common vision of all times.

Everybody is a regionalist. Tolstoy is a regionalist - one is where one lives, where one writes.

The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty.

I usually get myself into situations that cause sparks. I mean I'm a girl that likes the storms. I love feeling alive, I love walking out in the cold in my bare feet and feeling the ice on my toes.

Interviews are fun, but I get nervous at red carpets.