"I am not fond of speaking about politics because I don't have in my possession an army of 200,000 soldiers."

“Reading was my only escape from reality. Through books, I could be whoever I wanted. I could fall in love with the handsome prince, travel to exotic places, and take the leap that almost always had a happy ending.”

“So many people are close-minded. They aren't open with themselves. I want to be that punch in the face that says, "Who cares!" The more people try to hide sexuality, the more it's going to be brought up.”

Source : Source: substreammagazine.com

“The Word says God don't give us credit for lovin the folks we want to love anyway. No, He gives us credit for loving the unlovable.”

Source : Ron Hall, Denver Moore (2008). “Same Kind of Different As Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together”, p.132, Thomas Nelson Inc

“A film is not done by one person. It's done by a lot of people. I love this whole collaborative aspect. When it works well, you end up with something better than any of us started out to do.”

“Determination can be a battle or a thrill. Choose to be thrilled.”

“Terry Southern is the illegitimate son of Mack Sennett and Edna Saint Vincent Millay.”

“Experience has shown that the more fascinating the subject, the less observant the photographer.”

Source : Veto message of Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882.

“It is painful to comprehend how the mind becomes fixed little by little as time goes by. The mind is the executioner of reality, the slayer of the true; the mind is the destroyer of love.”