I am not a sports girl.

Tell me not of joy: there's none Now my little sparrow's gone He, just as you, Would toy and woo, He would chirp and flatter me, He would hang the wing awhile, Till at length he saw me smile, Lord! ho...

I had to satisfy the action fans, the romantic fans, the intellectual fans. It was a terrific burden.

We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.

Religion is the state of being grasped by an ultimate concern, a concern which qualifies all other concerns as preliminary and which itself contains the answer to the question of a meaning of our life...

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble mind.

Power is not an institution, and not a structure neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society.

Power and violence are opposites where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.

Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.

Politics is the skilled use of blunt objects.

The years of the economic depression have been years of political reaction, and that is why the economic crisis has generated a world peace crisis.

The world knows that America will never start a war. This generation of Americans has had enough of war and hate... we want to build a world of peace where the weak are secure and the strong are just.

The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual.

The greatest power is often simple patience.

I would like to do another piece of fiction dealing with a number of issues: Lesbian parenting, the 1960's, and interracial relationships in the Lesbian and Gay community.

All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.

Nature does nothing in vain.

Winter is nature's way of saying, 'Up yours.'

Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music.

Film spectators are quiet vampires.