Death is no enemy, but the foundation of gratitude, sympathy, and art. Of all life's pleasures, only love owes no debt to death.

I would have stayed forever within the garden of Re-mose's childhood, but time is a mother's enemy.

The story it told was unremarkable: a tale of love found and lost- the oldest story in the world. The only story.

In the space of his years, my body had taken its full shape and my heart had grown in wisdom, for I understood what it was to be a mother.

The more a daughter knows about the details of her mother's life - without flinching or whining - the stronger the daughter.

TO CUT THROUGH problems, we need problems.

Doing a documentary is about discovering, being open, learning, and following curiosity.

The problem is that censors create the concept of obscenity. By supposedly trying to protect us they form an absurd concept of what is obscene.

Man sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health.

Don't take my criticisms as iron-clad rules but more as suggestions.

You are never too young to lead.

We need people to fight back. So many people are depressed, and they've become preoccupied with the negatives of this [Donald Trump] presidency. That can cripple people mentally.

Thank you for calling the Weight Loss Hotline. If you'd like to lose a half pound right now, press 1 eighteen thousand times.

Hiphop has remained in an infantile stage and has not been allowed to grow.

Those who are pleased with the fewest things know the least, as those who are pleased with everything know nothing.