"There is how we were before, and how we are now, and the time between is spent choosing which doors to open, and which to close."

“Just because Galileo was a heretic doesn't make every heretic a Galileo.”

Source : "Don't give climate change heretics an easy ride" by Jay Griffiths, www.theguardian.com. August 31, 2012.

“I want to be the player who hits home runs, drives in runs.”

“There is a fun, flippant side to me, of course. But I would much rather be known as the Ice Queen.”

Source : "Her dark materials" by Michael Bracewell, www.theguardian.com. September 23, 2005.

“The moralist is the person who tells people that they ought to be unselfish, when they still feel like egos, and his efforts are always and invariably futile.”

“I thought Nixon was getting ganged up on, but when I heard the tapes, I was shocked and terribly saddened.”

“Some people really trip on success or popularity. My friends would talk to me about that, about tripping on all this stuff, but you know what I tripped on? I started buying property.”

“I come from a culture where you don’t divide it up to what you can do on TV and what you can do on film,”

“You think you know me just because you know my name, think you've seen me 'cause you've seen every line on my face.”