The enemy is at the gate. It is a question of life and death.

The only conflict that is possible in Soviet culture is the conflict between good and best.

Even the memory of cradling her in my arms is pure euphoria. And all that I ask out of life is that it be constant and unending euphoria.

As I tell my children, 'If you are going to do something, do your best while you're doing it.

Injustice is censured because the censures are afraid of suffering, and not from any fear which they have of doing injustice.

Maybe it's the stardust in my head.

I started collecting couture when I was about 10 or 11 years old, and the very first piece I bought was a Balenciaga suit from 1962.

If I weren't acting I'd be a very unhappy, unfulfilled woman.

In school I was pretty fast.

Most critical writing is drivel and half of it is dishonest. It is a short cut to oblivion, anyway. Thinking in terms of ideas destroys the power to think in terms of emotions and sensations.

Psychedelic drugs cause paranoia, confusion, and total loss of reality in politicians that have never taken them.

Gel doesn't work in my hair because it has a life of its own.