Safe, sane and consensual what do those words really mean? Assimilation, that's what.

Fantasies aren't reality, I know, I know, I know. Except when they are. Except when you make them into reality.

What goes on when people overfetishize safety is that they're relapsing into that old frame of mind that what we're doing is bad.

Respect the hand stronger than your hand if and only if that hand is just and an honourable hand!

The thing I always wanted to say is that surviving abuse sucks. But it's also a choose-your-own-adventure story.

My mom calls me an older soul because, growing up, she taught me stuff real early. Now I spend most of my time chasing wisdom, chasing understanding.

It would be wrong to put friendship before the truth.

A successful surgeon should be a man who, when asked to name the three best surgeons in the world, would have difficulty deciding on the other two.

I'm in a whole different part of show business. I'm not even part of Shakespeare in Love.

Man's greatest joy is to slay his enemy, plunder his riches, ride his steeds, see the tears of his loved ones and embrace his women

I work day and night without sleep. The paintings keep me fired up.

Too exact, and studious of similitude rather than of beauty. [Lat., Nimis in veritate, et similitudinis quam pulchritudinis amantior.]

I unwittingly became sort of this anorexia spokeswoman.