"Drive slow and enjoy the scenery - drive fast and join the scenery."

“A government cannot be truly just without affirming the intrinsic value of human life.”

“You should always want your coach to be critical. It gives you an opportunity to learn and to overcome adversity”

“I don't want to make pompous, serious films.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“Instead of taking five or six of the prescriptions, I decided to go a natural route and smoke marijuana.”

Source : "Melissa Etheridge's anthem of hope". "Dateline" with Stone Phillips, www.nbcnews.com. October 16, 2005.

“Surely going to bed with a man before marriage was the most courageous act of my life.”

“How about it's Hillary Clinton, she doesn't connect with people? How about they have nothing in common with her?”

“I learned from #‎ Hemingway that you could be a #‎ writer and get away with it.”

“Being alive is being aware, being able to be touched and moved and changed, being able to respond rather than to react, being able to see and hear.”