Considering yourself a feminist doesn't make you one. Being an empathic human who can see both sides of a coin is feminism's true essence.

I think we were all born feminists because we all faced discrimination since we can remember, never pertaining to a group, so we made our own. That is feminism to me.

Laissez faire, laissez passer.

The nature of the world is to be calm, and enhance and support life, and evil is an absence of the inclination of matter to be at peace.

... science demands a terrible price - that we accept what experiments tell us about the universe, whether we like it or not.

My mom had me when she was 16, and I was an only child, which is probably why I received a lot of love and didn't miss that my father wasn't around.

I think film and television are really a director's medium, whereas theatre is the actor's medium.

Taxing is an easy business. Any projector can contrive new compositions, any bungler can add to the old.

Procrastination isn't the problem. It's the solution. It's the universe's way of saying stop, slow down, you move too fast.

In the last fifty years science has advanced more than in the 2,000 previous years and given mankind greater powers over the forces of nature than the ancients ascribed to their gods.

Words often spoil a moment of judgment or excitement; in all great puzzles and wars and movements, there is a moment to speak and a moment to accept with silent dignity.

I don't picture myself as a normal person when I play football, and I don't think anyone else pictures me that way as well.