A homosexual is further away from a woman than a rhinoceros.

I like to look at how people work together when they are put into stressful situations, when life stops being cozy.

Art can make a difference because it pulls people up short. It says, don't accept things for their face value; you don't have to go along with any of this; you can think for yourself.

I don't know how to answer. I know what I think, but words in the head are like voices underwater. They are distorted.

I felt like a seed in a pomegranate. Some say that the pomegranate was the real apple of Eve, fruit of the womb, I would eat my way into perdition to taste you.

Happiness is a specific. Misery is a generalization. People usually know exactly why they are happy. They very rarely know why they are miserable.

Quest is at the heart of what I do-the holy grail, and the terror that you'll never find it, seemed a perfect metaphor for life.

I find pieces of myself everywhere, and I cut myself handling them.

Do you fall in love often?" Yes often. With a view, with a book, with a dog, a cat, with numbers, with friends, with complete strangers, with nothing at all.

I would eat my way into perdition to taste you.

Life cannot be calculated. That's the big mistake our civilization made. We never accepted that randomness is not a mistake in the equation -- it is part of the equation.

Be an inspiration for short time than living for a long time

Love in its essence is unconditional. When conditions, exceptions, and ultimatums are cast into the mix, its purity changes. It is no longer love and should be referred to by a less-desirable name.

An illusion threatens no one with harm. Neither can it be dispelled by armed force.

I do not recall a Jewish home without a book on the table.

Costumes and scenery alone will not attract audiences.

Those who do not hope cannot wait; but if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

For me, as an actress, being a dancer has helped me. I've done it with my feet bloody.

One man's fish is another man's poisson.

I have neither permitted, nor shall I permit, the things which have been settled by the holy fathers to be violated by any innovation.

Politics is no exact science.