Film gives us the luxury of deciding where the viewpoint of the audience is, and by knowing that, we can very effectively design around what is actually seen on camera.

What could be a better use of your time than establishing a game plan for your life?

She really wants to be my friend, I realize, and suddenly I feel very sorry for her. She doesn't know what a terrible thing it is she's asking for.

A man's home is no longer his castle; it is no longer a place away from urgent tasks because the telephone breaches the walls with imperious demands.

I killed Freddie the vamp like twenty times, but he wouldn't die. --Natalya Shonski

Let this be a lesson to us all, said the preacher. You will be walking someday in the dark and the truth will come shining through, and behind you will be a life that you never want to see again.

If I am to truly become an autonomous woman, then I must take over that role of being my own guardian.

What concerns me alone I only think, what concerns my friends I tell them, what can be of interest to only a limited public I write, and what the world ought to know is printed.

Bachelor's degrees make pretty good placemats if you get 'em laminated.

The American people must be willing to give up a degree of personal privacy in exchange for safety and security.

That's filming. You pitch up, give your all, and see what the outcome is.