It is hard for many people today to make the distinction between religion and religiosity, the latter a dangerous parody of the former.

[What she told herself before interviews:] I am the way I am; I look the way I look; I am my age.

the apathy and inattention of the average citizen is beyond comprehension.

By the very fact of public life, one seems to lose humanity in people's eyes.

growth requires purposeful division. Responsible dissent is the essence of democracy.

One is not allowed a grief for a life never lived. Yet one has buried the fruit of love, and a great deal of hope and many dreams.

... men of power are seldom protected from their own infirmities by the men subordinate to them -- not even in the sad circumstances of mental exhaustion.

We are often harsher judges than God himself.

We have story-makers and we have writers apparently most of the today's writing falls into the first category.

As we mature and develop awareness to match our potential, our ability to enjoy full health is realized. As we enjoy this fruit, we sow the seeds of greatness in our children.

Life may change but memories won't.

I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood.

People are always looking for me to be a freak, weird.

New Zealand totally rejects Japan's proposals to double the number of whales slaughtered in the Southern Ocean

I mean, you know actors, we always want to do something else, something different.

Happiness is actually an individual choice, even in the midst of negative circumstances. It's not something our employers can give to us, though they can limit and influence that choice.

In fact, I was too dumb to save any of the old comic books or the old artwork. I used to give them away.