"We like no noise unless we make it ourselves."

-- Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sevigne

“A handful of works in history have had a direct impact on social policy: one or two works of Dickens, some of Zola, 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' and, in modern drama, Larry Kramer's 'The Normal Heart.'”
“Being a creative mind, you have to examine who you are every day.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Every once a week, I get up and feel that I cannot act any more. I just get very unsure of myself. But, once I give my first shot, I'm back on track. Insecurity isn't bad, it makes me work harder.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In 'Swimming Pool,' all the colors are very warm, sunny, the pool and all that. In 'Love Crime,' everything is so cold, and it's all inside skyscrapers.”

Source : Interview with Gregg LaGambina, film.avclub.com. September 28, 2011.
“You can't help but feel all the human-rights issues.”
“It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.”
“When circumstances don't fit our ideas they become our difficulties”
“Words are tricky. Sometimes you need them to bring out the hurt festering inside. If you don't, it turns gangrenous and kills you. . . . But sometimes words can break a feeling into pieces.”

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