As you grow older, your whole life becomes very rich, multifaceted.

Sometimes sushi is just superb, and other times there's nothing like a great big steak. It depends where your taste buds are at the time.

I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology.

When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now you have a host of sharks, from your agent to your publicist to your lawyer.

Roman's wife Sharon Tate had been murdered by Charles Manson the year before, but Roman had been through so much leaving the Warsaw ghetto that he was very strong and private.

I don't believe in expending energy on something you can't do anything about. If there was some easy way of fixing things, I'd probably do it.

I think people have surgery for psychological reasons more than because of their looks.

However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them.

I go on giving interviews because I've been brought up to support the projects I'm involved in. When you've enjoyed working on a production, you want to do them a favour.

My parents were hugely supportive like that. I was always the best - it's so embarrassing, isn't it? I was always the best at everything.

The minute anyone's getting anxious I say, You must eat and you must sleep. They're the two vital elements for a healthy life.

A photograph shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy.

There are three types of lies -- lies, damn lies, and statistics.

The feminine political voice is personal. It's intimate. It's caregiving and life enhancing. It's about bringing more love, caring and justice into the world. It's also fierce and determined.

Morality does not come from a book, it comes from the human mind.

Better not to plant seeds of selfishness than try to eradicate them once they have grown into giant weeds. (91)

I like the type of culture that the Internet allows to happen. And, of course, for some bizarre reason, that is cats!

In that way the long-awaited visit, for which both had prepared questions and had even anticipated answers, was once more the usual everyday conversation.

A community is infinitely more brutalised by the habitual employment of punishment than it is by the occasional occurence of crime.

The Odyssey is the story of Americans up to the point where they are well-established, and even so it is detached from the historical side.

humanity is a cancer on the body of the world