I went to see "The Piano" with Holly Hunter when I was in a Paula Vogel play, and I was just gone. I couldn't focus at all. It took that creative part of my brain with it so absolutely.

If you can find the courage, if you have in your heart even the slightest bit of rebellion against injustice, maybe you can channel that and become a leader.

We women must listen to our inner voice. It is easier for women to do this as they are not afraid to say what they feel.

Let me put it this way: There is nothing in Islam that is fundamentally against the quest for knowledge.

I got to watch some of Hillary Clinton's debates against Barack Obama. She treated him with terrible disrespect.

In search of Truth the hopeful zealot goes,But all the sadder tums, the more he knows!

I was in Pakistan in Islamabad when Bhutto was assassinated, and the next day, you know, there's just plumes of smoke everywhere. I mean, Islamabad is on fire.

I never believed marriage was a lasting institution . . . I thought that to be married for five years was to be married forever.

The titanic effort that has brought liberation to South Africa, and ensured the total liberation of Africa, constitutes an act of redemption for the black people of the world.

Christmas is a good time to take stock of our blessings.

If every American donated five hours a week, it would equal the labor of twenty million full-time volunteers.

Now, by the world, it is a lusty wench; I love her ten times more than e'er I did: O, how I long to have some chat with her!