"How the past perishes is how the future becomes."

-- Alfred North Whitehead

“Running for office is important, and you don't really need more than to be right on the issues, and to be able to articulate what it is you believe. You don't need a certain background. You don't need to be a lawyer. You don't need to have some professional degree.”

Source : "All Hope is Local: Quit Whining and Run for Office" by Allison Kilkenny, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 2, 2008.
“I don't remember sitting down and saying, 'This is why I want to be--an actress.' I just knew. It was never a conscious decision or a revelation.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The Unnamable,1954... How all becomes clear and simple when one opens an eye on the within, having of course previously exposed it to the without, in order to benefit by the contrast.”
“How! leap into the pit our life to save? To save our life leap all into the grave.”
“In our time there are many artists who do something because it is new; they see their value and their justification in this newness. They are deceiving themselves; novelty is seldom the essential. This has to do with one thing only; making a subject better from its intrinsic nature.”
“I realized this is what God has dealt me, and I should be thankful considering all that's happened to me in my life, but MS caused the movies to stop - stop dead - and I miss it.”
“I am hoping that I can be known as a great writer and actor some day, rather than a sex symbol.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Nothing spoils a good party like a genius.”

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