Poirot, " I said. "I have been thinking.""An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it.

Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is sometimes secret.

I always think loyalty's such a tiresome virtue.

She was returning home to be the wife of, mother of, First Lady of, but what did that really mean?

In every artist we can perceive a man with both a message and a method. His message may be innate in him, but his method he has to acquire from others.

I shoot fantasy. If you want reality, ride the bus

A person is truly a human if he or she learns, and teaches, and inspires others. It is difficult to regard as truly human someone who is ignorant and has no desire to learn.

The justice of our cause must be reflected in the manner in which we rectify the crimes of the past.

Remember that our nation's first great leaders were also our first great scholars.

I don't always expect good from people. I always expect the bad and I am pleasantly surprised when they are nice.

"Slightly lower than the angels" is a whole lot better than slightly higher than the apes. Let's get the order straight. God, angelic beings, man, animals, and vegetables.

As a female filmmaker it's important to have a voice for and about women. We have a lot of valuable stories to tell and young girls need to hear them.

I've been streaky throughout my career, but I've been trying to become a more consistent hitter.