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We need women in cinema to know first that they have a safe space to open up about their struggles without being judged and marginalised.

My experience is that when one is in psychosis, you're on a mission and nothing is going to stop you. At some level your brain is telling you you probably shouldn't be doing this, but you're on a mission.

I try to make a point in my life to leave the cell phone in the car sometimes, to try to unplug as much as possible.

Art is expression; what is expressed is often the vision of a subtle and powerful soul, and also his experience with his vision; and however vivid and skilful he may be in the means of expression, yet it is frequently found that the master-spell in his work is something felt to be indefinable and inexpressible.

It is past time for Democrats and Republicans to join together to create a bipartisan coalition for courage and common sense.

Our world says that seeing is believing, but for us to behold the deep glory of the cross, we must see as God sees rather than as man sees. We treasure what is invisible and that is perhaps the greatest source of the spectacle tension in this age and of the Christian life. The great spectacle of Christ crucified is a spectacle for the ear, not a spectacle for the eye. For faith comes not by seeing, but by hearing. p. 85

Inherently, I have a social conscience which my late father inculcated in me. He was not exactly a very wealthy man, but he was very concerned about the underprivileged, about the people who didn't have equal opportunities.

I look for the dark story, where something secret was done. I read and read and pick up the trail of a true story. I use nothing but true stories. They are so much better than phony ones.

The work of art assumes the existence of the perfect spectator, and is indifferent to the fact that no such person exists.

In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate, they fear it!

There are reasons why Religious Right Evangelicals will continue to dominate religious discourse, not only in their own sector of the Christian community, but also in what transpires in mainline denominations.

I don't deal in terminology, I deal with expressions: colors, shapes, tones, characteristics.

What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.

It is a no-fail, incontrovertible reality: If you get, give. If you learn, teach. You can't do anything with that except do it.

One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.

For decades I have tried to peel back the layers of mystery surrounding many marine creatures, though most have held tightly to their secrets. One animal that keeps me pondering is the shark. Spellbound by these enigmatic animals since I first encountered them in New England, I never tire of watching their special blend of power and grace.

If only they would all just leave me alone with my books and my letters, I would be content to let life, and the world pass me by

Then I began to think, that it is very true which is commonly said, that the one-half of the world knoweth not how the other half liveth.

The fuel for evolution is diversity, with natural selection leading to continuous adaptations and improvements in Nature's handiwork.

The hemorrhages in vitamin K deficiency develop in this way that minute vascular lesions caused by minor mechanical trauma are not closed by rapid clotting, as is the case in normal animals.