Ask yourself the question: If I don't do it, who will? If you find the answer is no one will do it, then do it yourself.

The ultimate truth is that we are individuals who can choose to respect ourselves, and others, with or without regard to bloodline, wealth, tribe, or community.

Donald Trump is nuts, his party is chock full of nuts too, and that is bad news for Americans with a nut allergy.

I knew that my staying up would not change the election result if I were defeated, while if elected I had a hard day ahead of me. So I thought a night's rest was best in any event.

One thing to remember on the Eiger, never look up, or you may need a plastic surgeon.

Action achieves more than words.

The discipline learned from putting in time and effort as a child is a skill and a talent you carry with you for the rest of your life in trying to achieve goals.

I'm always collecting emotions for future reference.

[Suggesting her epitaph:] This is too deep for me.

People are generally opposed to things they know nothing about.

Most people in the world have seen more of me on-screen than my kids have.

I became a documentary filmmaker because I wanted to make socially conscious films. I never studied filmmaking - everything I have learned has been on the field.