My idea of a beach holiday is going to New York for two weeks, just going and hanging out.

There's nothing quite as good as folding up into a book and shutting the world outside.If I pick the right one I can be beautiful, or fall in love, or live happily ever after. Maybe even all three.

Kinsey would identify himself with Galileo in moments of feelings of persecution.

It is interesting to be here and to see that for certain actors they have to live in a way that you think of nobody living anymore except for in small towns. They have such elaborate double lives.

We knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd.

It's an odd thing to go to New York to shoot a movie that is set in Indiana.

I wanted to make connections between Whale's past and present.

But the imposition of morality onto science, - where it does not belong - has become rampant in recent years.

I think that finding a way into somebody's life that's sort of off from a side angle can tell you more about that person than a greatest hits approach.

Our relationships, relationships between adults, how all those pieces fit together - that's the most complicated thing we all face.

Kinsey thought that Freud in his own way was as dangerous as the Catholic Church.

To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.

I did the only thing I knew how to do: I built my own walls of silence to disguise my desperation and what later came to be recognized and diagnosed as depression.

Nothing about these times makes any sense. Nothing. Putting it to words only makes it sound too simple.

The United States is a nation of laws, badly written and randomly enforced.

Try to negotiate with yourself for success.

Man is at his tallest when he bows.

Satan, the Hinderer, may build a barrier about us, but he can never roof us in, so that we cannot look up.

Patience is the art of caring slowly.

I don't like to sit around whining about the corporate media, how they control everything, own everything. We already know that.

I did not get on the bus to get arrested. I got on the bus to go home.