She stopped then and turned her face toward him and the hateful wind.

I have only to break into the tightness of a strawberry, and I see summer - its dust and lowering skies.

If you want to fly, you have to give up the things that weigh you down.

The function of freedom is to free someone else.

Don’t beg anybody for anything, especially love.

There is no such thing as race. None. There is just a human race - scientifically, anthropologically. Racism is a construct, a social construct... it has a social function, racism.

There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language. That is how civilizations heal.

If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.

In times of dread, artists must never choose to remain silent.

All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.

Oppressive language does more than represent violence; it is violence; does more than represent the limits of knowledge; it limits knowledge.

I would love to be loved for what I am, and not for what I have!

Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding.

Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or is not a part of it.

I would love to do a 'Scream'-type movie.

I think chemistry is finding something you love about a person and then transfering it to an in love kind of thing.

After you've work hard to get what you want, take the time to enjoy it.

Shamanism is a great metal and emotional adventure, one in which the patient as well as the shaman-healer are involved

I admire many entrepreneurs. They bring energy, excitement, youthful enthusiasm. What they lack in process, they make up for in gumption.

It's always really special to be at the New York Film Festival, and always a real privilege.

Serving one's own passions is the greatest slavery.